NEW YORK Thee increases, about 10 percent across the board, include:
Increase full fare one-way, full fare ten-trip, weekly and monthly tickets fares to/from Manhattan/LIRR Zone 1 stations/Hoboken from 5.0 percent to 11.6 percent
Intermediate full fares for LIRR and MNR East of Hudson service will increase from 7.1 percent to 20 percent; however, any increase of more than 11.75 percent is no more than $.75 per ride. Intermediate full fares on MNR West of Hudson service will increase up to 33 percent. The increases for some child/senior/disabled fares may vary slightly from these percentages.
New Haven Line fares to NY stations will increase in stages.
Increase the on-board fare differential to up to $6.50 from $5.50.
CityTicket fares will increase from $3.25 to $3.50; family fare price are unchanged.
Reduce the Mail & Ride fare discount on the railroad portion of the joint Monthly Commutation/Monthly Unlimited Ride MetroCard from 5 percent to 4 percent.
Senior citizen/disabled person/child fare discount policies and other Mail&Ride/WebTicket discounts remain unchanged
New subway and bus fares are set to take effect June 28.
ON THE NET:
LIRR specific fare info: http://www.mta.info/mta/09/lirr.html
Metro-North: http://www.mta.info/mta/09/mnr.html
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