The Metropolitan Transit Authority says it wants the organizers of New York City’s marathon to pay $750,000 a year, citing the steep loss of bridge toll revenues for closing the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, the Staten Island-Brooklyn connection that has served as the starting point for the race for decades.
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — The MTA responded on Tuesday after calling for New York Road Runners to pay $750,000 for shutting down the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge during its annual marathon. “New York Road Runners makes more than $15 million on Marathon Day from entry fees alone and should pay its necessary expenses that include taking […]
The Metropolitan Transit Authority says it wants the organizers of New York City’s marathon to pay $750,000 a year, citing the steep loss of bridge toll revenues for closing the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, the Staten Island-Brooklyn connection that has served as the starting point for the race for decades.
New York closes bridges for its marathon. Runners should pay for the unpaid tolls, the MTA demands cnn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cnn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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