Seth
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And then there is the subway. Providing all-day, six-minute service on all subway lines would cost ~$350M per year.
Again, a fraction as much as nixing bus fares.
Again, a fraction as much as nixing bus fares.
Six-Minute Service — Effective Transit Alliance New York
Subway and bus service that runs every six minutes throughout the day will deliver countless benefits both to riders and to NYCT as an organization.
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July 8, 2025 at 11:57 AM
And then there is the subway. Providing all-day, six-minute service on all subway lines would cost ~$350M per year.
Again, a fraction as much as nixing bus fares.
Again, a fraction as much as nixing bus fares.
Reposted by Seth
The good news is that it’s entirely possible for NYC to expand/improve its bus service, such as:
- Deploying more buses
- Adding more bus lanes
- Consolidating bus stops
- Using all-door boarding
All of this would cost way less than the ~$1B/year of fare-free buses.
- Deploying more buses
- Adding more bus lanes
- Consolidating bus stops
- Using all-door boarding
All of this would cost way less than the ~$1B/year of fare-free buses.
Behind Schedule: How New York City’s Bus System Slow Rolls Riders
Executive Summary Over 1.1 million New Yorkers ride the bus every day – a population larger than most US cities. Buses remain the primary mode of public transit for much of the city, particularly in o...
comptroller.nyc.gov
July 8, 2025 at 11:55 AM
The good news is that it’s entirely possible for NYC to expand/improve its bus service, such as:
- Deploying more buses
- Adding more bus lanes
- Consolidating bus stops
- Using all-door boarding
All of this would cost way less than the ~$1B/year of fare-free buses.
- Deploying more buses
- Adding more bus lanes
- Consolidating bus stops
- Using all-door boarding
All of this would cost way less than the ~$1B/year of fare-free buses.
Reposted by Seth
the constitution enumerates powers for the executive. it was also amended to specifically limit executive service to two full terms. “i found a loophole that gives me unlimited power and also a third term” is just another way to say “i have decided to ignore the constitution in favor my will.” (4)
April 1, 2025 at 3:22 PM
the constitution enumerates powers for the executive. it was also amended to specifically limit executive service to two full terms. “i found a loophole that gives me unlimited power and also a third term” is just another way to say “i have decided to ignore the constitution in favor my will.” (4)
Took him long enough. Let’s not forget as he runs for Comptroller that he endorsed Adams in 2021!
February 17, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Took him long enough. Let’s not forget as he runs for Comptroller that he endorsed Adams in 2021!