Mamdani said his fare-free proposal — which came on the heels of a yearlong no-fare trial on a single route in each borough that he pushed for in the state legislature — grew out of meetings with ...

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Momentous decisions loom for state and city officials, who will either have to reduce services or find a way to absorb huge ...