http://blog.tstc.org/2007/12/10/the-mtas-15-cent-folly/ News and opinion from the Tri-State Transportation Campaign Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:16:32 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://blog.tstc.org/2007/12/10/the-mtas-15-cent-folly/comment-page-1/#comment-81 Sad Day for Transit Riders: MTA Board Approves Fare Hike « Mobilizing the Region Wed, 19 Dec 2007 23:05:29 +0000 http://blog.tstc.org/2007/12/10/the-mtas-15-cent-folly/#comment-81 [...] The E-ZPass toll for cars on MTA bridges and tunnels will go up by 3.8 percent, or a paltry 15 cents. [...] [...] The E-ZPass toll for cars on MTA bridges and tunnels will go up by 3.8 percent, or a paltry 15 cents. [...]

]]> http://blog.tstc.org/2007/12/10/the-mtas-15-cent-folly/comment-page-1/#comment-80 Irvin Schonfeld Fri, 14 Dec 2007 22:11:34 +0000 http://blog.tstc.org/2007/12/10/the-mtas-15-cent-folly/#comment-80 The MTA is not doing enough to get people out of their cars, and into public transportation. Instead of raising transit fares, freeze them, and tack the revenue lost onto bridge tolls. The transit taking public is doing much more for the environment than the car-driving public. The MTA is not doing enough to get people out of their cars, and into public transportation. Instead of raising transit fares, freeze them, and tack the revenue lost onto bridge tolls. The transit taking public is doing much more for the environment than the car-driving public.

]]> http://blog.tstc.org/2007/12/10/the-mtas-15-cent-folly/comment-page-1/#comment-79 Second Ave. Sagas | Blogging the NYC Subways » Blog Archive » The fare hike debate is so over Tue, 11 Dec 2007 05:02:55 +0000 http://blog.tstc.org/2007/12/10/the-mtas-15-cent-folly/#comment-79 [...] day, we’ll all know what to do with that odd amount of change left on our pay-per-ride MetroCards, and we’ll all learn to re-educate ourselves in the ways of MetroCard mathematics. But for [...] [...] day, we’ll all know what to do with that odd amount of change left on our pay-per-ride MetroCards, and we’ll all learn to re-educate ourselves in the ways of MetroCard mathematics. But for [...]

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