On January 4, 2026, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority will cross a symbolic threshold: the $3 base subway fare. This ...
Subway and bus fare evasion cost New York’s transit system nearly $1 billion last year. Will an arsenal of new tricks turn ...
NEW YORK (WABC) -- The New York City Council is pushing for reduced fare MetroCards for low-income residents. "I remember when regular transit used to be 2 dollars," said Natalia Joseph, a frequent ...
You’ll be paying more in a few weeks for NYC Transit or to travel on an MTA bridge and through a tunnel.  On Sunday, Jan. 4, ...
Subway fare evasion worsened during the COVID-19 pandemic, and it has remained a persistent issue for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Fare and toll evaders cost the MTA $1 billion in 2024, ...
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Corey Johnson announced Wednesday that more than 50,000 New Yorkers have enrolled in the half-priced MetroCards ...
NEW YORK (PIX11) – The MTA is projected to lose $900 million in revenue in 2025 despite measures put in place to prevent fare and toll evasion, according to a study from the Citizens Budget Commission ...
Subway and bus riders voted overwhelmingly for Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, who won neighborhoods where most people commute by transit by 29 points. It’s little wonder, given his unprecedented promise ...