Gov. Kathy Hochul is backing the MTA's push to overhaul how fare-beating is policed with proposals that would increase fines for repeat offenders but let first-timers off with just a warning.
In Gov. Kathy Hochul’s State of the State address Tuesday she announced next steps to plan and engineer expanded transit access across New York City, introduced a new infrastructure hub, and proposed new measures to improve roadway safety and fight toll and fare evasion.