Later this morning, the MTA will vote on (and approve) the following transit farehikes, the 4th such fare increase in the past 5 years!
Discounts Eliminated
One Day Unlimited "Fun Pass"
14 day unlimited MetroCard
MetroCard Price Increases
Weekly Unlimited Card - $27 to $29
Monthly Unlimited Card - $89 to $104
$1 dollar surcharge for new MetroCard (instead of refilling old one)
Single Ride - $2.25 to $2.50
Cash Bonus on the pay-per-ride MetroCar reduced - 15% to 7%
Minimum purchase to qualify for pay-per-ride bonus increased - $8 to $10
7 day "Express Bus Plus" Metroard - $45 to $50
Later this month, on October 27th, the MTA Board will vote on (and approve) toll increases for the MTA's tunnels and bridges which will serve to increase the recently implemented (July 23rd) CBB Resident Toll on Rockaway and Broad Channel residents.
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