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NICE Bus plans service cuts in April

A rider boards a NICE buses at the

Photo credit: Newsday/John Paraskevas | A rider boards a NICE buses at the Roosevelt Field bus depot. (Feb. 15, 2012)

The private company that took over Nassau County's bus system last month is planning service cuts in April to close a $7.3 million budget shortfall, officials said Thursday.

Officials of Veolia Transportation said the NICE Bus service cuts should come as no surprise. Details will be revealed at public meetings next week.

"We knew that we were going to start the year at one level and...

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