Zohran Mamdani: “We raise this Fair Fare's eligibility to a historic amount.”

“I'll say on the first question. You know, when I was running for mayor, I spoke about the importance of raising eligibility to 200% of the federal poverty level. And this does that. We raise this Fair Fare's eligibility to a historic amount. And we also do so while being fully committed to delivering buses that are not only fast, but also free. And that is part of our medium term vision, our long term vision.” (30:27–30:32)

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