#nyc-marathon

#nyc-marathon

Gov. Hochul vetoed an MTA plan to charge a $750,000 fee for the NYC Marathon, earning praise.

Critics questioned the MTA's decision to prioritize runners over drivers and highlighted financial concerns within the agency. [ more ]

Governor halted $750,000 fee on NYC Marathon for bridge use

Encouragement for alternative revenue generation for mass transit [ more ]

Governor ordered MTA to drop $750,000 fee for NYC Marathon on Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge

Encouraging alternatives for revenue generation for mass transit [ more ]

Governor Hochul orders transit agency to drop $750,000 fee on NYC Marathon for bridge use.

Encouragement for finding alternate ways to support mass transit, like advertising on buses and trains. [ more ]

Gov. Hochul stopped MTA's $750,000 toll demand from NYC Marathon organizers due to public outcry.

MTA had been demanding toll revenue from NY Road Runners, threatening race participation if not paid. [ more ]

MTA wants $750,000 from NYRR for lost toll revenue during NYC Marathon.

Negotiations ongoing regarding bridge usage restrictions during the event. [ more ]

NYC Marathon organizers will need to pay a toll to cross Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge.

Metropolitan Transportation Authority demanding roughly $750,000 from New York Road Runners for bridge usage. [ more ]

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is demanding $750,000 annually from the organization running the NYC Marathon due to toll revenue losses from closing the Verrazzano Bridge.

The M.T.A. threatened to restrict runners to the lower deck of the bridge during the marathon unless a payment agreement is reached, but later allowed use of the upper deck. [ more ]