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Transportation activists handed out free subway fares at the 149th 3rd Avenue Metro station in the Bronx Wednesday. It's part of the 'Swipe it Forward' campaign, a citywide initiative that pays for

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Activists pay for commuters’ subway fare

Transportation activists handed out free subway fares at the 149th 3rd Avenue Metro station in the Bronx Wednesday. It's part of the 'Swipe it Forward' campaign, a citywide initiative that pays for

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