MTA fare hikes

Name: MTA fare hikes
Uploaded: 2018-07-25T21:02:00+00:00
Duration: 1 min 29 s
Description: Commuters in the New York area can expect to pay more to ride the subways and buses soon. At an MTA board meeting Wednesday, MTA Chairman Joe Lhota said the agency has "a clear and urgent need for new and consistent revenues." He proposed two rounds of 4-percent fare hikes: one in 2019 and another in 2021.

Commuters in the New York area can expect to pay more to ride the subways and buses soon. At an MTA board meeting Wednesday, MTA Chairman Joe Lhota said the agency has "a clear and urgent need for new and consistent revenues." He proposed two rounds of 4-percent fare hikes: one in 2019 and another in 2021.

Posted July 25, 2018 5:39pm EDT