PCAC Comprehensive Fare Change Hearing Testimony
Background: After listening to feedback from elected officials, advocates, and members of the general public at the three in-person and virtual…
Category: Testimony
Fare Change Hearing Testimony- Reconsider Asking Riders to Transform our Approach to Travel
Rosalind Carter, MNRCC Member August 20, 2025 Good evening, I am Rosalind Clay Carter, testifying as a member of the…
Fare Change Hearing Testimony- Why Automatic Activation and Expiration Won’t Work in Real Life
Bryan Peranzo, LIRRCC Member August 20, 2025 I’m Bryan Peranzo, a member of the Long Island Rail Road Commuter Council.…
Fare Change Hearing Testimony- Intentional Equitable Changes and the Right Incentives
Cicely Harris, NYCTRC Member August 20, 2025 Good evening. My name is Cicely Harris, and I’m a member of the…
Fare Hearing Testimony- Supporting Fare Increases and Riders with Smart Discounts and More Discourse
Good evening, I’m Lisa Daglian, Executive Director of the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA, PCAC. We support incremental,…
Fare Change Hearing Testimony- A Fare Collection System that Works for Everyone
Walter Zullig, MNRCC Member August 20, 2025 Good morning. My name is Walter Zullig and I am speaking as a…
Fare Change Hearing Testimony- The Symbiotic Relationship Between Transit and Riders
Karen Hamilton, NYCTRC MemberAugust 20, 2025 Hello. I am Karen Hamilton, a member of the NYC Transit Riders Council, a…
Building Ridership Through Smart Fare Incentives- Fare Change Hearing Testimony
August 20, 2025 Good morning! I’m Brian Fritsch, Associate Director for the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA (PCAC).…
Fare Hearing Testimony- Riders Need a Fare Structure that Makes Sense and Saves Cents
August 20, 2025 Good morning, I’m Jack Connors, Research & Communications Associate at the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the…
Fare Change Hearing Testimony- Moderate Fare Increases Made Better with Discounts and Discussion
Mike Stanton, MNRCC Member August 19, 2025 Good evening. My name is Mike Stanton and I am speaking as a…