The MTA is trying something new to deter fare evaders just weeks after installing spikes on some subway turnstiles.
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 ...
Rule-breaking riders are easily dropping to all fours to slip under turnstiles that the MTA equipped with new crescent-shaped ...
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.
The MTA estimates it loses around $285 million a year to fare evasion in the subway system — due both to turnstile jumping ...
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 ...
The new metal sheaths first appeared Tuesday at Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall, the latest line of defense thwarting chronic ...
From June 2024 through December 2024, subway fare evasion went down 26 percent and bus evasion went down 9.1 percent after ...
Mayor Adams is looking add more alternative shelter beds across the city and help keep the unsheltered from sleeping in the streets and subway.
In a concerted effort to address the issue of fare evasion in New York City, Governor Kathy Hochul ... SBS bus routes and the addition of gate guards at subway stations, as detailed by the ...
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police are searching for a group of people they say took a subway train on a joyride. The department released images and video Wednesday of six individuals who they say ...