In an effort to address a significant budget deficit projected at $50 million, which could rise to $320 million, the SFMTA Board has voted to cut Muni services. The service reductions will include the elimination of Market Street service for multiple bus lines, despite recent reports of increasing ridership figures. Supervisor Bilal Mahmood voiced strong opposition during the meeting, stressing the importance of maintaining current services in the face of growing ridership. Despite the pleas, the board voted narrowly in favor of the cuts, underscoring the challenging financial situation.
The SFMTA has decided to eliminate Market Street service for several bus lines, despite pleas from riders and Supervisor Bilal Mahmood to consider ridership growth.
Supervisor Bilal Mahmood highlighted the recent surge in Muni ridership, arguing against the board's austerity measures, indicating it's not time to reverse gains.
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