NEW YORK — If you ask people in the Bronx what they think about making the bus free, you get a lot of versions of yes. "Why not? Yes, it definitely should," said Melanie Marrero, as she waited for the ...

New Yorkers want better public transportation and a more affordable city. Politicians argue that fare-free buses will deliver both. But eliminating fares could cost the city $1 billion, depriving it ...

New York City needs a transit mayor. Zohran Mamdani’s primary victory and continued support to date has underscored how much New Yorkers care about affordability, namely housing affordability. Housing ...

Ali Bauman is a New York Emmy and Edward R. Murrow Award-winning journalist who has been a general assignment reporter for CBS News New York since spring 2016. School buses will be running Monday for ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is facing backlash on social media after bus fares increased in the city on Sunday, an action that was put in place before he took office. On September 30, 2025, the ...