The wheels are coming off the socialist bus.

Gov. Kathy Hochul slammed the brakes over supporting Zohran Mamdani’s $700 million call for free city buses — casting doubt that one of the far-left mayor-elect’s signature campaign promises has a smooth road ahead.

Hochul, speaking during a press conference at the SOMOS political retreat in Puerto Rico Saturday, argued she has already put vast sums of money into the perpetually cash-strapped MTA for major projects.

“We’re spending a lot of money, so I cannot set forth a plan right now that takes money out of a system that relies on the fares of the buses and the subways,” she said.

“But can we find a path to make it more affordable for people who need help? Of course we can.”

Mamdani avoided a straight answer over apparently being at-odd

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