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5 days 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.
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6 days 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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3 weeks 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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3 months ago
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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.
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5 months ago
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Zohran Mamdani Wants to Take a Free Bus ... Straight to Gracie Mansion - Streetsblog New York City

Free buses can benefit low-income riders, but concerns exist about service frequency.
Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani proposes free and faster bus service as a solution to transit issues.
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5 months ago

Zohran Mamdani Wants to Take a Free Bus ... Straight to Gracie Mansion - Streetsblog New York City

Free buses can benefit low-income riders, but concerns exist about service frequency.
Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani proposes free and faster bus service as a solution to transit issues.
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