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MTA tries shields to stop subway fare evaders

MTA installs metal shields on turnstiles at NYC subway station in latest feeble attempt to stop fare beating

I do understand why they did it that way because it’s probably inexpensive for them,” a rider said. “It’s just adding a small piece instead of changing the entire design.”

CBS New York on MSN · 1d

MTA tries shields to stop subway fare evaders weeks after adding turnstile spikes

The MTA is trying something new to deter fare evaders just weeks after installing spikes on some subway turnstiles.

New York Daily News · 2d

MTA tests new ways to block subway turnstile jumpers, ‘back cockers’ and more

The MTA estimates it loses around $285 million a year to fare evasion in the subway system — due both to turnstile jumping and to scofflaws entering thorough the emergency fire exit gates.

FOX 5 New York · 2d

MTA installs turnstile metal shields at NYC subway station to combat fare evasion

Just weeks after installing so-called "subway spikes" on certain turnstiles at one New York City station, the MTA is trying another new feature in an attempt to deter fare beaters.

New York Post · 1d

NYC subway fare beaters easily crawl under, hop over turnstiles equipped with MTA’s new anti-evasion bars

Rule-breaking riders are easily dropping to all fours to slip under turnstiles that the MTA equipped with new crescent-shaped metal shields to curb the high-priced problem.

FOX 5 New York1d

Will MTA’s new shields prevent fare evasion?

The MTA has installed crescent-shaped metal shields to some subway turnstiles adding a few inches of height to the fare gate. Will it be enough to stop people from jumping over them? FOX 5 NY's Teresa ...

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NYPD officers will be stationed on subways overnight starting Monday, Gov. Hochul says

Hochul said there will also be new turnstile gates to stop fair evasion ... Sunday at 11:30 a.m. on CBS News New York. Hochul unveiled her latest subway safety initiative in her 2025 State ...

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NYC subway turnstiles getting spikey ‘fins’: Here’s why

Hundreds of cops will patrol NYC subway stations to combat fare evasion ... the use of glass paddle doors — dubbed wide aisle gates — to replace traditional emergency exits.

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Queens subway rider nabbed for taking up multiple seats linked to sex abuse crimes

Matthew Leon might still be on the streets had he not been caught lying across several seats on a No. 7 train in Flushing, ...

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NYPD officers on overnight subway trains start on Monday

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Starting Monday, two NYPD police officers will be on every overnight subway train as officials ... on fare evasion with new, modern gates, expanding homeless outreach at end ...

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Special subway delivery: Woman gives birth to baby girl on New York City transit train

The New York City subway was introduced to its youngest new passenger on Wednesday, when a woman gave birth to a baby girl in a train car.

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