Requires the Triborough bridge and tunnel authority to reimburse certain individuals from transit deserts when they travel into the central business.

New York Assembly Bill A03856 amends the vehicle and traffic law to require the Triborough bridge and tunnel authority to reimburse individuals from transit deserts for tolls and fees when they travel into the central business district for medical treatment or religious services. The bill defines "transit desert" as an area in a city with a population of a million or more that lacks a subway system and is heavily car dependent. To qualify for reimbursement, individuals must provide proof of residency and documentation from their medical treatment provider or their church.

Requires the Triborough bridge and tunnel authority to reimburse certain individuals from transit deserts when they travel into the central business.

New York Assembly Bill A03856 amends the vehicle and traffic law to require the Triborough bridge and tunnel authority to reimburse individuals from transit deserts for tolls and fees when they travel into the central business district for medical treatment or religious services. The bill defines "transit desert" as an area in a city with a population of a million or more that lacks a subway system and is heavily car dependent. To qualify for reimbursement, individuals must provide proof of residency and documentation from their medical treatment provider or their church.