March 31, 2009 6:31 pm Plan Could Save Straphangers From ‘Doomsday' Gov. Paterson and legislators have agreed on the framework of a plan to inject money to the MTA, staving off the massive planned fare hike. But, the plan will tax commuters elsewhere, News 4 has learned. Local 2:15 Rep. Donald Payne honored at Essex County Courthouse after his death 1:52 4th of July fireworks show set to return to Hudson River 2:14 FAFSA delays keep students from choosing colleges 2:26 NYPD clears out encampment at Fordham University 1:30 Protests underway at Fordham University as cops in riot gear stand nearby