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MTA: Ridership to fall flat in 2009
After more than a decade of growth in transit ridership, the MTA is predicting that bus and subway straphanger numbers will fall flat in 2009.
Ridership on subways has grown dramatically this year -- increasing by more than four percent -- as people have run from the rising price of gasoline. The subway crowds have so far more than made up for a slight drop in bus ridership. But the MTA believes...
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