PCAC Celebrates Transition to OMNY, Calls for Additional Fare Discounts and Incentives
The following statement can be attributed to Lisa Daglian, Executive Director, Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA (PCAC): “Chair…
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Calling for Equitable Access to Affordable Transit, Riders and Advocates Rally to Expand Fair Fares to Over 415,000 New Yorkers
With affordability top of mind, working New Yorkers earning up to 200% of the federal poverty line urge Mayor Adams…
Riders Celebrate Commitment to Transit Affordability, Highlight Need for Specific MTA Capital Plan Funding in One-House Budgets
March 11, 2025 The following statement can be attributed to Lisa Daglian, Executive Director, Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the…
Clear Progress on Subway Safety on One Year Anniversary of Governor Hochul’s Five-Point Plan
The following statement can be attributed to Brian Fritsch, Associate Director, Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA (PCAC): “Since…
Fair Fares OMNY Makes Affordable Transit Easier for More New Yorkers
With OMNY fully rolling out to Fair Fares, low income riders will finally be able to take advantage of fare…
PCAC Strongly Condemns Federal Withdrawal of Congestion Pricing Approval
February 19, 2025 The following statement can be attributed to Lisa Daglian, Executive Director, Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the…
OPTIONS GALORE: New PCAC Report Details 24 Funding Streams for 2025-29 MTA Capital Plan
2025-29 MTA Capital Plan Faces $35.4 Billion Shortfall Yet 24—and Counting— Funding Options Raise $747 Billion Total When Bonded February…
Putting Rider Affordability First, PCAC and Legislators Rally for the Rider-First Fare Agenda
PCAC, Legislators Highlight Five Impactful Inexpensive Investments for Immediate Financial Relief for New Yorkers New York: To highlight transit affordability…
Gov’s Executive Budget Proposal Invests in Riders
January 21, 2025 The following statement can be attributed to Lisa Daglian, Executive Director, Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the…
Investing in Safety for Better Transit
January 16, 2025 The following statement can be attributed to Lisa Daglian, Executive Director, Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to…