Present - USA - MTA cuts some fares for holidays
NEW YORK,NY,USA -Home News Tribune Online/AP -28 Oct 2005: -- Subway and bus riders received an early holiday present yesterday when the Metropolitan Transportation Authority voted to cut $2 fares in half at certain times between Thanksgiving and the new year — a result of a budget surplus... The MTA board of directors also will offer a $76 holiday pass for unlimited subway and bus rides from Nov. 23 (Thanksgiving Eve) through New Year's Day... The goodwill gesture will cost the MTA about $50 million in fares — a fraction of the agency's estimated $1 billion surplus...
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