NYC Transit Fares to Increase Amid Farecard Transition and Commuter Outrage
TL;DR
New York City will raise subway and bus fares to $3 in January 2025, ending MetroCard sales, with additional increases in commuter rail fares, tolls, and paratransit costs, generating an extra $350 million annually for the transit system.
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- It Will Soon Cost More to Ride the Subway and Bus in New York The New York Times
- MTA board approves proposed fare hikes for subway, bus commuters in NYC ABC7 New York
- NYC’s Transit System Raises Fares, Tolls as MetroCard End Nears Bloomberg.com
- MTA approves price hike for subway tickets, LIRR and Metro-North fares FOX 5 New York
- MTA slams commuters with fare hike months after congestion, pricing sparking outrage: ‘You guys are pathetic’ New York Post
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