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Too soon for cuts to new Nassau bus system

A new Nassau Inter-County Express (NICE) bus in

Photo credit: Barry Sloan | A new Nassau Inter-County Express (NICE) bus in Garden City. (Jan. 1, 2012)

Joye Brown

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Six weeks into Nassau County's vaunted public-private partnership on bus service -- and service cuts already are being proposed.

What will the cuts be? Riders won't know until Wednesday morning -- which won't give them much time to take the bus to the first of two so-called "NICE bus community meetings" that evening.

And, hey, wasn't there supposed to be a customer advisory committee...

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