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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".
NEW YORK CITY — Riding the subway or hopping on a bus in New York City is about to cost $2.90. MTA board members Wednesday unanimously approved a 15-cent hike to the base fare for subways and ...
Base fares on subways, buses and trains will increase 15 cents from $2.70, seven-day unlimited passes will increase $1 to $34, 30-day unlimited passes will increase $5 to $132, according to the MTA.
The MTA Board decided to raise Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad fares while keeping the subway fare at $2.75, though the cost of weekly and monthly unlimited MetroCards increased.
The MTA board in a unanimous voice vote approved the 4% fare hike. In a separate voice vote, the board also approved a hike in bridge and tunnel tolls. The new $2.90 base bus and subway fare, set ...
Fare Hike Lands Three Weeks Early — By Accident, MTA Says - New York City, NY - A Monday morning OMNY glitch temporarily increased bus and subway rides to $2.90. Riders are promised refunds.
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 ...
This change was made as part of New York City Transit's Fare Deal, which sought to increase transit ridership by improving service. The change was proposed in November 1993, and public hearings on the change were held. [35] The change reduced travel times by 4 + 1 ⁄ 2 minutes for 26,000 people, a majority of the riders on the corridor.