So the MTA won't be collecting this money from the dedicated payroll mobility tax, but from the state's general fund. (nyc.streetsblog.org)
New City, NY (July 3, 2013)-- Rockland County Legislator Ed Day (New City - Pomona) is sponsoring a resolution to call upon the State Assembly to pass Assembly Bill A. 1443, that would phase out the Metropolitan Transit Authority payroll mobility tax in 2017 and related Assembly Bill A. 7775 that would immediately exempt community colleges from the burden of the payroll tax. (rocklandtimes.com)
The cut to the M.T.A. payroll mobility tax was only one of a series of recent developments in Albany that the advocates found disturbing. (politico.com)