FOX 5 New York on MSN
MTA approves price hike for subway tickets, LIRR and Metro-North fares
The price of tickets for New York City subways, the LIRR and the Metro-North will all increase in a few months.
The MTA has approved fare and toll increases set to take effect in January. Here are the increases: Subway, bus and Access-A-Ride fares rise 10 cents from $2.90 to $3. Reduced fares rise from $1.45 to ...
The price of a subway or bus ride in City will increase to three dollars next year, after the MTA board voted to approve a fare hike Tuesday. LIRR and Metro North commuter rail prices are also going ...
ABC7 New York on MSN
MTA board approves proposed subway and bus fare hikes for commuters
The changes will go into effect in January to align with the launch of OMNY, the tap-and-ride system, on subways and buses.
On Tuesday, the MTA Board voted 11-0, with two abstentions, to approve fare hikes raising the base fare from $2.90 to $3.
The fare increase to $3, up from $2.90, will take effect in January, after the city’s transit system ends sales of the MetroCard. Other fares and tolls will also rise.
Though fares are hitting $3 for the first time, MTA officials said the increase would have been $3.14 if the agency followed inflation rates.
The increase comes as the MTA has collected $449.4 million from congestion pricing through August but loses as much as $1 billion per year to fare and toll evasion.
The MTA’s board approved the 10-cent increase, the first since August 2023, as it sunsets the MetroCard and fully transitions to the OMNY tap-to-pay system next year. The switch will eliminate the ...
CBS New York on MSN
MTA worker stabbed on Brooklyn subway tracks
Police are searching for the suspect, who ran off in a subway tunnel. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo reports from Crown Heights.
The MTA voted to approve a price increase for subway, bus, and railroad fares as well as tolls on Tuesday. Subway and bus fares will increase to $3, while fares for LIRR and ...
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