Adi Talwar
Our city has become less fair because the most affordable means of getting around, subways and buses, has deteriorated.
“The MTA’s budgetary woes will not be solved by issuing fare evasion tickets in neighborhoods like Brownsville, where one in three residents live in poverty, especially when overtime pay for NYPD officers in the subway climbed from $4 million to $155 million in 2023.”
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