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Fare Fair MetroCards will cost $63.50, half the price of the regular monthly unlimited, officials said. Only New Yorkers who meet specific income requirements are eligible. A single person must ...
When the New York City Transit Authority was created in July 1953, the fare was raised to 15 cents (equivalent to $1.71 in 2023) and a token was issued. [102] In 1970 the fare was raised to 30 cents. [103] This token is 23mm in diameter with a Y cut out, and is known as the "Large Y Cutout".
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff. Posted Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 4:16 pm ET. The discounted MetroCard program, Fair Fares, will be made permanent in the new city budget, according to Mayor Eric Adams ...
MetroCard Discount Will Only Help 3% Of NYC's Poor At First - New York City, NY - Mayor Bill de Blasio finally announced details of the "Fair Fares" program on Friday. Its initial impact will be ...
Fair Fares Will Take Off Quickly Despite Lack Of Details: Mayor - New York City, NY - "Don't worry, the word will spread quickly," the mayor said of the program offering half-price MetroCards to ...
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.
Half-Price MetroCard Program Won't Include Single Rides - New York City, NY - The so-called Fair Fares program for low-income New Yorkers will only cut prices for seven- and 30-day MetroCards.
Contactless trial on the IRT Lexington Avenue Line, 2007. Subway tokens had been used as the MTA subway and bus systems' form of fare payment since the 1950s. MetroCards made by Cubic Transportation Systems started to replace the tokens in 1992; the MetroCards used magnetic stripes to encode the fare payment.