City that inspired Mamdani’s free NYC bus plan is bringing back fares — after it ran out of money
Jun 22, 2026
The US city that inspired Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s pie-in-the-sky idea to provide Big Apple commuters free bus service is now slapping fares back on riders after its $50 million experiment ran dry. Kansas City, Missouri, which used federal COVID relief funds in 2020 to become the first in the countr y to roll out free buses,... ...read more read less
https://nypost.com/2026/06/22/us-news/city-that-inspired-mamdanis-free-nyc-bus-plan-is-bringing-back-fares-after-it-ran-out-of-money/
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