Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the New York State Governor to sign, S.3887A/A.7316A, requiring that any individual who is eligible for the Fair Fares NYC program and any person whose income is 200 percent of the federal poverty level receive a 50 percent discount on trips using the Long Island Rail Road, paratransit services, New York City Transit subways or buses, and the Metro-North Railroad

Res 0052-2026 · Resolution · Laid Over in Committee

Sponsors: Farah N. Louis, Harvey D. Epstein, Selvena N. Brooks-Powers

Timeline

• Jan 29, 2026: Introduced by Council (City Council)
• Jan 29, 2026: Referred to Comm by Council (City Council)
• May 6, 2026: Hearing Held by Committee (Committee on General Welfare)
• May 6, 2026: Hearing Held by Committee (Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure)
• May 6, 2026: Laid Over by Committee (Committee on General Welfare)
• May 6, 2026: Laid Over by Committee (Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure)