subway, mta, otterness, sculpture , Fare beating

"Fareness" Panel and Equity

The Brian Lehrer Show | May 5, 2022

David Jones, president and chief executive officer of the Community Service Society of New York, currently serving on the MTA board, talks about his role on the MTA's blue ribbon "fareness" panel seeking ways to end farebeating on the subway and how it can achieve that goal equitably.

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