New York has the Resources to Fund Public Transportation Statewide

evladimer
Apr 10, 2023
1 min read

Ithaca.com

Public transportation is a critical lifeline for working-class New Yorkers. Millions of trips are taken each year by students commuting to school, workers traveling to their jobs, and parents dropping their children off at daycare. Despite how important public transit is for the state, many New Yorkers still live in public transportation deserts and, where transit systems do exist, many are crumbling.

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