Mamdani concedes free bus pledge won't be fulfilled this year
Source: The Washington Times stories: Politics · Bias: Center Right
Summary
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani acknowledged that his signature campaign promise to make city buses free is not coming to fruition this year, citing funding obstacles and ongoing negotiations with Albany.
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