Traveling to New York just got a little more expensive

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/73784413@N00/3350166689/Starting May 1, Princeton students may be using a little more cash when they head into the city for the weekend or take the train home on breaks.Having campaigned on a promise of tax cuts, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has announced funding cuts to New Jersey Transit in order to balance the state budget. The NJ Transit board of directors will vote on a proposal to reduce costs April 14.How will this affect Princeton students, if the proposal is approved?

  • A ticket to New York will now cost $16.50 instead of $13.25
  • Off-peak round trip tickets will no longer exist
  • 5 fewer weekday trains will run between Trenton and New York
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