The City Council wants to expand the Fair Fares program so more than 1 million eligible New Yorkers would be able to ride Big Apple subways and buses all on the government’s dime.
Council backs Fair Fares expansion to cover 100% of subway, bus costs for 1.3M New Yorkers
Politics
April 02, 2026
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