New York City Expands Discounted Transit Program to Low-Income Residents. The Fair Fares NYC initiative now offers eligible individuals a reduced subway and bus fare of $1.45 per trip, irrespective of their immigration status.
The Fair Fares NYC program, a key initiative aimed at increasing mobility and affordability for the city’s low-income population, has been expanded. This program allows eligible residents to access public transportation at a substantially reduced rate, paying only $1.45 for each subway and bus journey. A crucial aspect of the program is its inclusivity, as it does not consider immigration status when determining eligibility.
The Fair Fares NYC program allows residents to pay only $1.45 per trip by subway and bus, regardless of their immigration status. (Photo: getty images)
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