

With the cooperation of New York City Transit, DSS/HRA will be applying the Fair Fares transportation discount for use on Access A-Ride trips to eligible customers who are enrolled in Fair Fares starting in July. Half Fare Reduced-Fare Metro Cards can be used to pay fares on all MTA NYC Transit subways, all MTA NYC Transit local buses, 24 hours a day, and on express buses during non-rush hours.Īpplication and Instructions available on the MTA Websiteįair Fares NYC is a City program created by Mayor Bill de Blasio, City Council Speaker Corey Johnson, and members of the City Council to help people who live in New York City with low incomes manage their transportation costs. People with disabilities who are approved for a Half Fare Reduced Metro Card pay half the base fare when traveling on the MTA bus or Subway. NYC Half Fare Reduced-Fare Metro Cards are available for seniors who are 65 and older, and people with a qualifying disability. Customers who are deaf/hard of hearing can use their preferred relay or the free 711 relay service. Customer Service representatives are available 24 hours a day to help plan your trip.įor all request for copies of brochures, bus and subway schedules, the large print edition of the subway map, and braille line maps customer can reach out to MTA by calling 511 or submitting a request online.
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Elevators for individuals with physical disabilities are available at select stations. Not all subway stations are accessible for people with disabilities.

state of New York, stretching from Manhattan to the eastern tip of Suffolk County on Long Island.

The Long Island Rail Road is a commuter rail system in the southeastern part of the U.S.
