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jrockway
on Sept 5, 2014
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How Memorizing “$19.05” Can Help You Outsmart the ...
Indeed. PATH and AirTrain are run by the Port Authority, which is a multi-state agency. The subway is run by MTA New York City Transit, which is part of the New York state government.
cpwright
on Sept 6, 2014
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But of course, the MTA isn't actually part of the state government ... because nothing in NYS can actually be open and transparent.
jrockway
on Sept 7, 2014
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Yes, it's one of those weird "public corporations" or something that we love so much in New York. I don't really get it.
All I know is that I pay taxes for stuff upstate, but only NYC city taxes pay for NYCT.
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