New York City subway ridership still hasn’t reached its pre‑pandemic levels, according to a new report from the MTA’s rider advisory group — even as transit officials rush to credit congestion pricing for a recent bump in riders.
NYC subway ridership still trail pre-COVID numbers — but MTA claims congestion pricing is helping
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March 18, 2026
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