The city plans to spend $8.4 million over the next two years to reimburse the MBTA for the cost of extending its fare-free bus pilot for the three “highest-ridership” routes in Boston, the mayor’s office announced Tuesday.
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A trio of MBTA bus routes in Boston will continue to operate without charging fares for another two years thanks to an investment of more than $8 million from the city, Mayor Michelle Wu announced Tuesday. While the transit agency prepares to roll out an expanded system-wide low-income fare option, Wu said her administration would continue to use federal pandemic aid to cover