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  2. RELATED: Nearly half of NYC bus riders skip fare, MTA plans crackdown The fare free program ended on Saturday for all five boroughs. It started almost a year ago offering trips on the Bx18A/B, B60 ...

  3. MTA To Give Student Bus Riders Free MetroCards | Patch

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    The MTA plans to give free MetroCards to New York City students who take public buses to school. The transit agency said it plans to end the use of the half-fare MetroCard, which requires kids who ...

  4. New York City transit fares | Wikipedia

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    In an attempt to reduce fare evasion, in May 2023, the MTA exhibited several designs for half-height and full-height Plexiglas turnstiles, which would replace the SETs. [141] [142] In early 2024, to discourage fare evasion, the MTA reconfigured emergency exits at three stations so the exits opened only after a 15-second delay.

  5. Could New York City Buses Become Free For All? | Patch

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    New York has struggled to enroll people in the city-funded Fair Fares program that offers half-priced ... of the discounted rides program, moving to 100% fare-free transit would present another ...

  6. B60 (New York City bus) | Wikipedia

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    A 2018 XD40 (7523) on the B60 approaching Williamsburg Bridge Plaza, during the route’s fare-free program. As part of a pilot program by the MTA to make five bus routes free (one in each borough), the B60 was selected alongside the Bx18, M116, Q4 and S46/96 to become fare-free in July 2023. [12] [13] The pilot program would last six to twelve ...

  7. New York City Transit Authority | Wikipedia

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    The New York City Transit Authority (also known as NYCTA, the TA, [2] or simply Transit, [3] and branded as MTA New York City Transit) is a public-benefit corporation in the U.S. state of New York that operates public transportation in New York City. Part of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the busiest and largest transit system in ...

  8. MetroCards Could Be Half-Price For Some NYers Under New Plan

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    Traffic & Transit MetroCards Could Be Half-Price For Some NYers Under New Plan A $212 million "fair fares" program in the Council's budget plan would save up to 800,000 people as much as $700 a year.

  9. Fair Fares Expansion: More NYers Qualify For Discount ... | Patch

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    Open enrollment launched Monday for the MTA's Fair Fares program, which will provide discounted MetroCards to New York City residents, between the ages of 18 and 64, below the federal poverty line ...