'Travel Hack': Port Authority Pushes Airport Driving to Avoid Its Pricey AirTrain Fare - Streetsblog New York City
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The Port Authority's advertising of a 'travel hack' to avoid its own $8.50 AirTrain reflects the agency's controversial pricing strategy and commuter frustrations.
Advocates argue that the AirTrain's fare should be eliminated entirely, calling the agency's tip to save money 'absurd' and pointing out the disparity in transit costs.
The price hike of the AirTrain to $8.50, compared to traditional subway fares, highlights broader issues with transportation costs in the New York area.
The advent of the $8.50 fare has led many travelers to seek alternative routes, underscoring the Port Authority's struggles with customer satisfaction and pricing policies.
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