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The MTA is walking back some of its proposed fare increases that are set to take effect in January, after it said it received over 1,300 comments over six weeks from riders, advocates and elected officials.
The seven-day cap, which allows riders who make 12 paid trips in a seven-day period to ride free for the rest of that week, will now only go up $1 – from $34 to $35. Previously, it would have risen to $36…