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=== Far Rockaway Ticket ===
In May 2023, the MTA announced that, as part of wider fare changes and in response to requests from [[Far Rockaway]] residents, a discounted ticket option – the Far Rockaway Ticket – would be introduced for travelers traveling on the [[Far Rockaway Branch]] between Far Rockaway and other stations within New York City (excluding Belmont Park). This new ticket would provide the same discounts as a regular CityTicket, while also having protections against fare evasion, given [[Far Rockaway Branch#Stations|the unique nature of the Far Rockaway Branch's route]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=O'Flynn |first=Fiona |date=2023-05-05 |title=MTA Expands CityTicket Program To Include Far Rockaway |url=https://www.rockawave.com/articles/mta-expands-cityticket-program-to-include-far-rockaway/ |access-date=2023-07-04 |work=The Wave}}</ref><ref name=":12">{{Cite web |date=2023-05-05 |title=MTA Will Extend $5 City Ticket To Far Rockaway LIRR Riders This Summer - Streetsblog New York City |url=https://nyc.streetsblog.org/2023/05/05/mta-will-extend-5-city-ticket-to-far-rockaway-lirr-riders-this-summer |access-date=2023-07-04 |website=nyc.streetsblog.org |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":22">{{Cite web |date=August 15, 2023 |title=MTA Announces New LIRR Far Rockaway Ticket Available Starting Aug. 20 |url=https://new.mta.info/press-release/mta-announces-new-lirr-far-rockaway-ticket-available-starting-aug-20 |access-date=2023-08-25 |website=MTA |language=en}}</ref> Tickets can only be purchased at the Far Rockaway station or on the MTA's TrainTime app in the station's vicinity; geolocation restrictions on the TrainTime app only allow purchase of discounted tickets within the vicinity of the Far Rockaway station.<ref name=":12" /><ref name=":22" />

The Far Rockaway Ticket became available for purchase on August 20, 2023.<ref name=":22" />