NYC Subway Riders - Get your Metrocards today before the fare increase tomorrow
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The guys in the booth can combine the balance of two metrocards :bounce:
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Great video. Repped.
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Oh wow. I thought riding the T here was a ripoff at $2.00 a ride. Woof
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Thread created 02-28-2013 by hcl777
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Doesn't it start on March 3rd?
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Thread created 02-28-2013 by hcl777
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I used and refilled cards for no less than 4 months at a time before I switched to 30-day unlimited (and they would get swiped or dipped 4x a day because I take a bus AND subway to work). I don't...
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It would be nicer if the $1 charge for a new card was actually a $1 deposit instead. I feel like that would provide more incentive to stop people from throwing out the cards. I realize that an...
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Thread created 02-28-2013 by hcl777
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op should change title to Mar 3rd.
Share your unlimited metrocard.
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yeah, DCs system somehow doesnt cover the costs of maintenance either, and upgrades are nonexistant. just another corrupt thing in the capital :)
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This is not necessarily true, as all MTA bridges and tunnels cost $15 round trip, they just split the toll on the other bridges while VZ charges one way.
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for the past 2 years ive been filling up only in Elizabeth. live in SI, and the with carpool plan, go shopping, and fill up already.
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you can also get refund for unused unlimited pass although it is a long process
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I meant NYC relative to other US cities. I've lived in LA, Boston, Chicago, and NYC, and NYC was the best. But I've also traveled to other countries like Japan and Taiwan where their new rail...
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monthly unlimited was like $70 something a few years ago........
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Doesn't matter even if you put 100$ on your card, once the fare increase, you will end up paying $2.50 per ride. Read their official page on this matter, even they mentioned if you purchased the 30...
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I've heard this from other people too. I feel your pain!
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Agreed. Now living in DC area, the metro costs me more and there are no benefits like NYC Subway unlimited rides and bonus rides.
I used to get the Subway Metrocard and the MetroNorth ride card...
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for all that moved, and or for all who claim that we have it good... i think it should be noted that for those living outside of NYC, should factor in job salary and the cost of living here - and i'm...
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I live on staten island. Don't even get me started on the bridge tolls to leave the island. PHUCK THE MTA
I still don't know how the SI ferry has remained free for this long. Only a matter of...
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What planet are you living on? I lived in Japan and have lived in Manhattan for 10+ years now. The former was a dream in mass transit, at least from an efficiency/service standpoint. NYC is better...
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But the fares are still lower than anywhere else in the nation for what you get. I would happily pay 2-3 times the fare now, which would put it more in line with the cost of DC Metro or the BART, and...
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Question...I'm going to NYC in June, if I purchase a 7 Day Unlimited...does that mean I can use the bus and subway as many times as I want, w/o having to load more money?
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You guys actually thought about buying a fare? I'm sick of this.
After today I'm gonna start hopping the turnslide. If I get caught and receive a summon once every 2 months it's still a better...
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You might want to buy your monthly now: http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/02/28/before-a-fare-increase-squeezing-every-cent-out-of-your-metrocard/
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I would let 3 homeless people sleep on my lap and bathe with my hand sanitizer if the DC metro actually went anywhere, ran 24 hours a day, and only cost me $2.50 per trip
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For those who don't know, on 3/1 the MTA (New York City's subway system) will be increasing fares to $2.50, up from $2.25.
While Metrocards are stored value cards (so you can't "hoard" tickets),...
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the gain is so minimal--
specifically a gain of 2% means buying 50 rides today will yield one more ride than buying it tomorrow-- 125$ will give 8.75 today, 6.25 tomorrow.
not something to get...
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I'm not in a union at all, do you really think that you have to be IN a union to be pro-union? Just because I recognize the injustices that exist when large corporations control the supply of jobs in...
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I'd like to see his dissertation too.
Just curious, but what is your opinion on police salaries and benefits? Having grown up in the suburbs, I see how salary and retirement benefits are...
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I don't have a problem with the wages that MTA employees make. My issue is with their pensions. The retirement benefits are just too generous to be sustained on the backs of NYC commuters. Give...
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My monthly ticket on the LIRR is going up $22!!! Insane!!!
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No, its the politician's for setting up the system where shitty management runs buses run at midnight being 95% empty all the time and pay the conductor 100k for the priviledge of driving.
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I don't understand how you're comparing Port Authority salaries to NYCTA is what I'm saying, you seem to think they're interchangeable because it's all "the MTA".
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That's if you don't get your a$$ shot...
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lol, you're talking about port authority toll collectors at bridges and tunnels?!?! Wtf does that have to do with the subway?
I would agree that someone manning a toll booth shouldn't be paid a...
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http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/high_pay_pa_crew_taking_their_toll_fow7ejUj111RDLHeZkGhbI
http://www.investopedia.com/financial-edge/0711/7-high-paid-public-service-jobs.aspx#axzz2Mb5khcTK
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i'm well aware of who owns what crossings. i've lived in different towns across the tri-state area my entire life and use the bridges and tunnels on a regular basis.
i don't know for a fact, but...
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I was actually wondering about physical damage, like keys or coins and such. I keep mine in a wallet with credit cards, but of course in it's own little slot. I dunno, I went from using student...
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how about this?
i'm still waiting to hear if there are toll booth operators when i'm crossing mta bridges/tunnels but you keep dodging.
common sense tells me there has to be a human in there to...
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yes, I side tracked the thread and included crossings because they are also increasing the same day subway fares are going up so there is some relevance.
i'm still waiting to hear if there are...
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