NY lawmakers push to bring back fare-free bus program

Name: NY lawmakers push to bring back fare-free bus program
Uploaded: 2026-03-11T08:29:37-04:00
Description: Democratic leaders in the state Senate and Assembly included funding in their budget proposals to restart a fare-free bus pilot program. The program previously made one bus route in each of the five boroughs free to ride.

Democratic leaders in the state Senate and Assembly included funding in their budget proposals to restart a fare-free bus pilot program. The program previously made one bus route in each of the five boroughs free to ride.

Posted March 11, 2026 8:29am EDT