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Pol announces Web site to fight fare hike

Searching for ways to stop a fare hike next year, City Councilman Joseph Addabbo (D-Queens) yesterday suggested the city consider increasing its funding for transit and that the MTA sell corporate sponsorship of subway stations. Addabbo announced the creation of a Web site, www.fightthehike08.com , where opponents of the proposed July 2009 increase can sign a petition against it.

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