NYC Ferry tickets should be half-price for New Yorkers under the age of 18 or enrolled in a Big Apple high school, according to a bill by Bronx Council Member Amanda Farías.
that didn’t pass under the previous City Council and would require the city contractor running the vessels to shave the cost of a standard fare by 50%.
New York City kids can already get student MetroCards with three free rides each school day on subways and buses, which are run separately by the state’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority. The student discount could come into effect during the current contract, if approved by City Hall, according to the councilmember.
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