Tens of thousands of New Yorkers marched from Union Square to Penn Station Saturday afternoon in protest of the MTA’s proposed fare increase, which would raise the single ride from $2.90 to $3.25.
Tens of Thousands Rally Against Proposed MTA Fare Hike

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