MTA Fair Fares program move to OMNY: What does that mean for NYC MetroCard users?
New applicants for Fair Fares, an initiative that offers eligible New Yorkers a 50% discount on subway, bus and para-transit ...
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New York Expands Fair Fares Program, Moves to OMNY for Easier Transit Access
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said the initiative should relieve New Yorkers of financial stress. Low-income New Yorkers ...
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New York City Mayor Adams, NYC Department of Social Services to transition Fair Fares pilot to OMNY
The transition follows the conclusion of a successful Fair Fares pilot on OMNY between the DSS and the MTA.
NYC Fair Fares half-priced MetroCard program moving to OMNY
On Wednesday, Mayor Eric Adams and the New York City Department of Social Services (DSS) announced that the Fair Fares program, which offers half-priced transit fares to eligible New Yorkers, would ...
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Fair Fare riders can now tap-and-go on public transit with OMNY
New Yorkers enrolled in the city's half-priced Fair Fares program can now ditch their MetroCards and tap-and-go with ease with OMNY.
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MTA tries shields to stop subway fare evaders weeks after adding turnstile spikes
The MTA is trying something new to deter subway fare evaders just weeks after installing ... but CBS News New York's cameras still caught people jumping over. "They don't seem very effective ...
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MTA kills $1M study on psychology of fare evasion
Fare evasion has become a stubborn issue for the MTA, with the agency estimating it lost nearly $700 million to fare and toll ...
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MTA installs metal shields on turnstiles at NYC subway station in latest feeble attempt to stop fare beating
The head of New York City Transit ... Kathy Hochul said last month that subway fare beating was down 26% from June through December last year. Bus fare evasion decreased about 9% during that ...