Cutting Student MetroCards: Vote Delayed
Ugh. Just get it over with already so we can go on with our lives realizing that this is not the end of the world. This is a followup to SUBWAYblogger’s recent post on this subject that became quite the source of debate. The vote to cut the program has been delayed. However, there are [...]
Read MoreAaaand we inch ever closer to the $2.50 single ride and the $103 monthly unlimited. The final vote is Wednesday. Gov. Paterson to MTA: Go ahead with Doomsday budget How Will You Cope With Higher Fares? MTA Committee Proposes Big Subway Fare Hike I don’t claim to be that good at math, but eventually the [...]
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MTA Doomsday Rate Raping OK’d
The MTA approved the doomsday budget yesterday that will allow them to hike the fares starting as early as Thursday this week. The new budget would/will need to be approved tomorrow (Wednesday), and the new fare would kick in Thursday. How much? Single rides would be $2.50. The monthly unlimited Metrocard would jump to $104 [...]
