Mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani has promised to make New York City cheaper—freezing the rent, creating city-run grocery stores to fuel competition, and making buses free. These are ambitious ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York said she had concerns about Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s plan to make New York City buses free. She supports his proposal for universal child care. By Emma G. Fitzsimmons ...
New Yorkers want better public transportation and a more affordable city. Politicians argue that fare-free buses will deliver both. But eliminating fares could cost the city $1 billion, depriving it ...
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani may have to pump the brakes on his idea to make buses free in the Big Apple. Speaking to reporters during a news conference on Nov. 8, Gov. Kathy Hochul said ...
We are glad that Gov. Hochul has now gotten on the bus along with MTA Chair Janno Lieber, Marc Molinaro, the head of the Federal Transit Administration, and serious transit advocates who all agree ...
Zohran Mamdani made free buses one of his signature policy proposals during the New York City mayor's race, a campaign filled with ideas to make living in NYC more affordable. Now that he has been ...
The wheels are coming off the socialist bus. Gov. Kathy Hochul slammed the brakes on supporting Zohran Mamdani’s $700 million call for free city buses — casting doubt that one of the far-left ...
NEW YORK — If you ask people in the Bronx what they think about making the bus free, you get a lot of versions of yes. "Why not? Yes, it definitely should," said Melanie Marrero, as she waited for the ...
Zohran Mamdani, the democratic socialist candidate running for New York City mayor, has proposed free public buses as part of his campaign. It's become a major part of his platform, as he and his ...