Extra Time: What MTA fare hike could mean for NYC riders

May 22, 2023 · NEW YORK (WABC) -- In this edition of 'Eyewitness News Extra Time,' we have more on an MTA fare hike that would affect everyone from subway riders to drivers. If the …

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Jan 2, 2025 · MTA fare hike: What riders need to know. NYC subway and bus fares are set to rise to $3 per ride by August 2024 following the MTA board's approval of a 4% fare hike.

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MTA’s 2025 Budget Assumes A 4% Fare Hike In August

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Dec 19, 2024 · The MTA has been raising fares about 4% almost every two years since 2009—except for 2021 amid the pandemic. However, no subway rider is happy to hear …

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Extra Time: What MTA Fare Hike Could Mean For Riders - Yahoo

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May 22, 2023 · The MTA is proposing increasing the subway and bus fare to $2.90 by Labor Day, weekly MetroCards and bus passes will also increase.

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MTA Seeks To Hike Subway/Bus Fares To $3; Bridge/Tunnel Tolls …

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Jan 3, 2025 · The fare hike continues a trend dating back to 2009 of the MTA hiking fares by 4 percent every two years, with the exception of the COVID year of 2021. Earlier in December, …

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MTA Fare Hikes: Riders Now Required To Pay $2.90 To Take NYC …

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Aug 21, 2023 · NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Commuters across the area are feeling the pinch Monday after fare hikes for MTA subways and buses went into effect. Subway and bus fares …

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MTA Approves Fare And Toll Hikes, Again | FOX 5 New York

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Dec 19, 2024 · The MTA has not officially disclosed the exact amount of the fare increase, but it is estimated to be 4%, raising the fare to $3. Last year, subway and bus fares went from $2.75 to …

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MTA Approves Fare Hike, Here’s What You’ll Pay This Summer

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Dec 19, 2024 · According to Crain’s New York Business, the MTA cut by $100 million its farebox revenue forecast for 2024 with paid ridership on buses and subways falling short of …

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Nov 15, 2024 · The last hike landed in August 2023, which bumped the subway and bus fare from $2.75 to $2.90. Next year’s could bring it up to an even $3. Next year’s could bring it up to an …

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MTA Approves 2025 Fare Hike In Final Budget - NBC New York

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The MTA is putting ink to paper its final budget for 2025, and next year could cost riders more take the rails and drive. The $20 billion budget includes a summer fare hike, and that’s on top …

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MTA Fare Hike: What Riders Need To Know | FOX 5 New York

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NYC subway and bus fares are set to rise to $3 per ride by August 2024 following the MTA board's approval of a 4% fare hike. The increase comes as congestion pricing is slated to …

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Will MTA fares rise to $3 in August?

The MTA has been raising fares about 4% almost every two years since 2009—except for 2021 amid the pandemic. However, no subway rider is happy to hear subway and bus fares may rise to $3 come August. “No. This is going to be crazy,” Kashoon Leesa, a college student, said. “Like if New York wasn’t expensive already.” ...

How often does the MTA raise fares?

The MTA has consistently raised fares every other year, by roughly 4 percent, since 2009. An exception happened in 2021 when Gov. Kathy Hochel froze fares after the pandemic eroded ridership. Fare increases were back on schedule in 2023, rising from $2.75 to $2.90. A new hike is no surprise, says the MTA's Rider Advisory Group. ...

When will MTA fare increases take effect in New York City?

The increases are expected to take effect in August 2025. The last fare increase by the MTA was in August 2023. (Peter Senzamici/Patch) NEW YORK CITY — The price of a fare for subways and buses in New York City is expected to increase again next summer. The latest fare hike was approved to increase to $3 at an MTA board meeting on Wednesday. ...

Will the MTA raise fares in 2025?

Starting summer 2025, the MTA will raise fares for subways and buses as part of its 2025 budget plan. Following the recent trend of 4% fare hikes, the base fare for subway and bus rides will increase from $2.90 to $3. This fare hike follows a series of increases aimed at bolstering the transit system’s financial health. ...

Are MTA subway fares going up?

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Commuters across the area are feeling the pinch Monday after fare hikes for MTA subways and buses went into effect. Subway and bus fares have increased from $2.75 to $2.90. The MTA last raised fares for weekly and monthly MetroCards in 2019, but this is the first time base fares have spiked since 2015. ...

Will New York City subway fares increase again next summer?

NEW YORK CITY — The price of a fare for subways and buses in New York City is expected to increase again next summer. The latest fare hike was approved to increase to $3 at an MTA board meeting on Wednesday. The MTA has previously raised fares by 4 percent every two years — which would mean subway and bus rides would go from the $2.90 up to $3. ...