More New Yorkers can qualify for 50% off subway and bus fares thanks to an expansion of the Fair Fares ... For a household of one, the maximum income is set at $22,692. New York City residents between ...

From June 2024 through December 2024, subway fare evasion went down 26 percent and bus evasion went down 9.1 percent after ...

Zohran Mamdani’s simplistic solution to “just make it free” may sound appealing, but it fails to withstand the slightest ...

The MTA estimates 44% of bus riders and 10% of subway riders skipped the fare during the final three months of 2024.

Fare evasion in the New York City transit system is on the decline, although 45% of all city bus riders still aren’t paying for their trips, according to new MTA figures.

The head of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority wants the city’s district attorneys to aggressively prosecute serial ...

"I'll take my lumps on the back door," MTA Chairman and CEO Janno Lieber said about his continued unwillingness to let bus ...

The MTA said it has been able to make a dent in fare evasion, which costs the agency around $800 million a year. It also said ...

During an MTA board meeting on Wednesday, Chair and CEO Janno Lieber announced that subway fare evasion has decreased from 14 to 10 percent.