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COPYRIGHT 2005 Daily News
Byline: Frank Lombardi
Sep. 28--The purchase of 529 new buses was announced yesterday by city and state officials to help the long-suffering riders of the city's franchise bus fleet.
Delivery of the new buses -- some costing as much as $550,000 each -- will begin next spring, according to the announcement by Mayor Bloomberg and Gov. Pataki.
For decades the city has subsidized seven private bus companies that serviced 400,000 daily riders in Queens,...
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