Passengers travelling on New York City buses may soon be required to show civilian fare inspectors proof that they’ve paid ...

Last month, the New York Times ran a glowing profile of Iowa City’s fare-free bus pilot program. Since eliminating fares in August 2023, the college town of 75,000 has seen ridership increase, ...

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani may have to pump the brakes on his idea to make buses free in the Big Apple. Speaking to reporters during a news conference on Nov. 8, Gov. Kathy Hochul said ...

New York City will be moving to a “European-style” approach to bus fare enforcement, MTA Chair Janno Lieber said Tuesday. The ...

As the Metropolitan Transit Authority moves to a contactless, tap-and-go payment system, "FAREwell, MetroCard" allows visitors to learn more about the history of the long-running fare card ...

Ridership jumped, people cut back on driving and, over the summer, the city extended the program another year. Credit... Supported by By Cara Buckley Photographs and Video by Annick Sjobakken ...

It’s not fast, but riders are furious. The M42 Crosstown was just crowned the slowest bus in the Big Apple — a title that its riders say comes as no surprise. The MTA shuttle earned the first ...

The MTA greenlighted a jaw-dropping $257 million for more than 200 new buses Wednesday — handing over the keys without soliciting bids from competitors. The MTA Board unanimously approved the ...

Throughout his campaign, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani promised free bus rides for people in the Big Apple — but now that he's won the election, he faces the practical problem of securing ...

A New York City high school senior has been jailed on a federal arson charge days after authorities say he set a fire that ...

Mamdani, a democratic socialist, wants to hike taxes on the rich. New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist who says he wants to hike taxes on the rich, set off alarm among some ...