Q&A
NYCSBUS routes and service capacity
1:18:15
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Council Member Restler inquires about the number of routes and students served by NICE Bus, revealing a decrease in service capacity since its creation.
- NICE Bus operates approximately 765 routes daily.
- The number of routes serviced by NICE Bus has decreased since its inception.
- This decrease in service capacity is presented as a concern by Council Member Restler.
Lincoln Restler
1:18:15
So since 2021 or how about this?
1:18:19
How many forgive me if the right question.
1:18:22
Is it number of routes or number of kids that NICE Bus is responsible for on a given day?
Glenn Risbrook
1:18:27
NICE Bus has approximately 765 routes on the road every single day.
1:18:32
Has that increased?
Lincoln Restler
1:18:34
Over since since 2022, has it been a dramatic increase?
Glenn Risbrook
1:18:39
Actually, the number of routes that that NICE bus services every year has actually decreased.
Lincoln Restler
1:18:44
Decreased?
Glenn Risbrook
1:18:45
Yes.
Lincoln Restler
1:18:46
Right.
1:18:46
So that's my problem.
1:18:47
I visited with NICE bus.
1:18:49
I've been to Nice Bus.
John Benson
1:18:50
Mhmm.
Lincoln Restler
1:18:50
We're talking about former people who have served in your job running this organization, very competent people, people with integrity, nonprofit organization, real oversight, real accountability, no corruption, no mafia ties, no really deeply troubling activity.