Rep. Velazquez Proposes Free Transit for Vulnerable Populations
November 19, 2019
November 19, 2019
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-New York, issued the following news release:
Today, Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez (D-NY) announced legislation that would provide free transit benefits to some of New York's most vulnerable demographics, including seniors, people with disabilities and those whose income is 300% or less of the poverty line. The "Transportation Equity Act" authorizes $1 billion each year to help public transit agencies, around the nation, provide t . . .
Today, Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez (D-NY) announced legislation that would provide free transit benefits to some of New York's most vulnerable demographics, including seniors, people with disabilities and those whose income is 300% or less of the poverty line. The "Transportation Equity Act" authorizes $1 billion each year to help public transit agencies, around the nation, provide t . . .