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Fare-free pilot program for MTA buses is going away. Here's what you need to know.

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced its free fare pilot program, making one Bronx bus line available at no cost, is set to expire at the end of August.

Samantha Chaney and News 12 Staff

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Jul 31, 2024, 10:13 AM

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