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MTA Virtual Fare & Toll Hearings
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The MTA has scheduled several Virtual Fare and Toll Hearings in December 2020. Speakers must register in advance if you wish to testify or comment. Public testimony can be submitted in person, by telephone or in writing. Please register at new.mta.info/transparency/fares-and-tolls-2020. For more information, click here to see public hearing flyer.
12/10/20 Update: The MTA has concluded six scheduled events, including four public hearings and two satellite hearings. We want to thank all those who have participated either by commenting live or by submitting written comments. There are still two more virtual hearings remaining on our schedule, which will conclude on December 21st.
Remaining Virtual Hearing Schedule:
- Mon Dec 14: 5:30 PM (Registration closes Sunday 12/13 at 5pm)
- Mon Dec 21: 10 AM (Registration closes Sunday, 12/20 at 5pm)
Instructions for Live Testimony:
Registration is required if you wish to testify live during one of our remaining hearings and the registration period for each ends at 5pm on the day before the scheduled hearing. Information on how to register is available here: https://new.mta.info/transparency/fares-and-tolls-2020
Additional Opportunities to Participate:
In addition to the two remaining virtual hearings, there are several other ways you can provide comments, ask questions, or make requests.
- We encourage the public to comment via the Fare and Toll Hearing webpage: new.mta.info/2020hearings
- You may also send a letter to MTA Government & Community Relations, Re: Fares & Crossing Charges Virtual Public Hearing, 2 Broadway, New York, NY 10004, or call the Public Hearing Hotline at (646) 252‑6777. Telephone agents are available from 6am to 10pm daily.
View the Hearings Live:
All our virtual hearings have been streamed live. You may view these live hearings at the following sites:
- On YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/mtainfo
- On our dedicated Fare and Toll Hearings page: https://new.mta.info/transparency/fares-and-tolls-2020;
- Via Zoom at the following link: https://mta-info.zoom.us/j/84115931743#success (Webinar ID 841 1593 1743.)
Reminders:
There is still time to register for the remaining hearings that we have scheduled.
- Registration for each virtual hearing ends promptly at 5 PM on the day before each virtual hearing date.
- Public Speakers MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE.There will be no exceptions.
- The MTA scheduled 8 virtual hearings in total (including 2 satellite hearings) and registration for all hearings began Monday, 11/23 at 10 AM
- If you haven’t already done so, please let us know which date and time you have registered for, so that we can anticipate your participation.
- Please let me know if you have any questions or comments.
Topics: MTA