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Free MBTA 2-year extension, climate change

Fare-free bus service extends to three routes, Wu’s climate justice called into question

Bella Ramirez February 17, 2022
Starting March 1, bus riders boarding routes 23, 28 and 29 will do so free of charge.
A person uses the turnstile at the Kenmore T Station. Gov. Charlie Baker has proposed lowering fines and prohibiting arrest for MBTA fare evasion over concerns that transit police disproportionately target minority groups Friday. HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS

State may reduce fees for evading MBTA fees

Allison Pirog February 4, 2020
Massachusetts may soon lower fines for people caught dodging fares for the T.
PHOTO BY KATIE GODERE/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

EDITORIAL: Airbnb needs restrictions in Boston

Editors October 6, 2017

When you go to Chinatown, you expect to see a New England hub of Asian-American culture. You certainly don’t expect to find a neighborhood overrun by Airbnbs, tourists and gentrification. But housing...

RIDE program for MBTA may see decrease in cost for riders

Daily Free Press Admin December 2, 2013

More than a year after the fare for the RIDE, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s door-to-door transit service for elderly and disabled people, was raised, MBTA officials announced a potential...

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