POLITICSJun 30 · 14:19 UTCPIX11 NEW YORKEmily Rahhal

340K more New Yorkers will get discounted subway and bus fare: Speaker

340,000 more New Yorkers will receive discounted subway and bus fares through the Fair Fares program, part of a 2027 $125.8 billion budget deal between Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin. The deal allocates $54 million for the initiative.

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