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NYC has fantastic transit. Maybe not as good as Paris, but that is an extremely high bar to meet. Poor people already don't drive in NYC because it is already

NYC has fantastic transit. Maybe not as good as Paris, but that is an extremely high bar to meet. Poor people already don't drive in NYC because it is already too expensive for them, so it is disingenuous to suggest that they are being shafted by making it more expensive.

IntronExon 9y ago
The chief of the MTA doesn’t agree with you. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/20/nyregion/subways-new-york-lhota-mta.html https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/20/nyregion/subways-new-york...
- addicted 9y ago
  Because the state and the city have criminally underinvested in it and diverted MTA money to bail out upstate ski parks and build roads to nowhere. And forced the MTA to take up high interest rate bonds instead.
  - gaius 9y ago
    Oh so it’s a conspiracy