MTA To Take Control Of Queens Buses?

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Leticia Theodore
WNYC News | Jul 12, 2010

New York, NY —

The future of 7 private bus companies is up in the air. 400-thousand city commuters rely on those companies...each work day. The MTA is looking into taking over the bus lines and Mayor Bloomberg extended the city's contracts with the companies until June 1st to give both sides more time to make it happen. WNYC's Leticia Theodore has the story.

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