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marmar

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Fri Jan 23, 2015, 10:33 AM Jan 2015

NY: Subway Fare Going Up


NEW YORK (AP) — The cost of traveling in New York City is going up.

Beginning March 22, the cost of a subway ride will increase by 25 cents, to $2.75, under a package of fare increases approved Thursday by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

The price of a 30-day MetroCard will increase by $4.50, to $116.50.

Fares will also jump on the Long Island Rail Road and the Metro-North Railroad, and tolls will rise on the MTA's bridges and tunnels. ............(more)

The complete piece is at: http://www.masstransitmag.com/news/11812399/subway-fare-going-up



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NY: Subway Fare Going Up (Original Post) marmar Jan 2015 OP
New York needs more revenue to pay the cops yeoman6987 Jan 2015 #1
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