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Fare increase likely on unlimited cards
Straphangers still gotta cough up the extra dough, just not as much as they once thought.
On the heels of Gov. Eliot Spitzer's surprise announcement last week of the discovery of a $220 million surplus, MTA officials said the agency faces a 3.85 percent shortfall, instead of the 6.5 percent that had been previously reported.
A spokesman for the MTA declined to state exactly how much...
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