REMARKS
Fair Fares program expansion
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Speaker Adams announces the expansion of the Fair Fares program, which provides affordable public transit access to low-income New Yorkers.
- An additional $10.7 million in baseline funds was secured for Fair Fares
- The expansion will allow more low-income New Yorkers to access affordable public transit
- The speaker thanks Transportation and Infrastructure Chair Brooks Powers for her efforts in expanding and strengthening the program
Adrienne E. Adams
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Transit is the lifeblood of our city and expanding access to it remains a priority for this council.
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We secured an additional $10, 700, 000 in baseline funds for fair fares.
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Through our hard work.
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More low income New Yorkers will now have affordable access to public transit by expanding Fair Fair's eligibility.