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fromKOMO
1 month ago

New York City Mayor Mamdani says his plan for free buses won't happen in 2026

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's promise of free buses will not be fulfilled this year, with hopes for 2026 instead.
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fromPOLITICO
1 month ago
NYC politics

Free buses in New York? Even Mamdani isn't holding his breath.

The mayor is committed to making buses fast and free, but a pilot program is delayed until 2026.
fromBusiness Insider
10 months ago
NYC politics

What would happen if Zohran Mamdani made NYC buses free? Ask Kansas City

Free public buses could increase ridership, drive efficiency, and reduce driver assaults, despite facing funding and political challenges.
NYC politics
fromPOLITICO
1 month ago

Free buses in New York? Even Mamdani isn't holding his breath.

The mayor is committed to making buses fast and free, but a pilot program is delayed until 2026.
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New York City
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

Opinion: Transit Watchword Should Be Synergy, Not Scarcity - Streetsblog New York City

Fast, free buses and a 17% subway expansion are complementary transit strategies that should be coordinated, not framed as mutually exclusive.
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fromwww.amny.com
7 months ago

NYC Mayor's Race: Mamdani reiterates call for free buses as advocates say fare-less service will drastically improve reliability | amNewYork

Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani once again called for free buses and reliable service at a Wednesday afternoon press conference, highlighting what is considered the slowest bus route in New York. Mamdani rode the M57 through Midtown Manhattan on Oct. 8, more than a month after a study released by City Comptroller Brad Lander's office found that the route had the lowest average speed in the city at just 4.9 mph.
NYC politics
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
7 months ago

NYC Mayor's Race: Where the candidates stand on street redesigns, bike and bus lanes, fare evasion and more

Street redesigns, daylighting, micromobility safety, and a push for free buses are central concerns shaping New Yorkers' transportation priorities and the mayoral race.
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fromwww.amny.com
8 months ago

NYC Mayor's Race: Speaker Heastie backs Mamdani's Albany agenda, says he's not concerned' about Hochul pushback | amNewYork

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie endorses Zohran Mamdani and supports free buses and expanded universal no-cost child care, expecting cooperation with Governor Kathy Hochul.
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