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Christopher Robbins is a New York City reporter covering transportation, affordable housing, local politics, and criminal justice. His work has also appeared in New York Magazine, The Village Voice and The New York Times. Chris is a graduate of Patrick Henry High School in Roanoke, Virginia, and enjoys biking to Fort Tilden in the summertime.
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Solomon is a two-term Councilman who ran against former Gov. Jim McGreevey in the Dec. 2 runoff.
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MTA Chair Janno Lieber said requiring all riders to pay with OMNY will make it easier to check who has actually paid.
MTA Chair Janno Lieber said requiring all riders to pay with OMNY will make it easier to check who has actually paid.
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