Fare evasion has become a stubborn issue for the MTA, with the agency estimating it lost nearly $700 million to fare and toll ...

For now, the Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall/Chambers Street station is the only one with the new barricades as the MTA evaluates the effectiveness. Fare and toll evasion cost nearly $700 million in ...

The issue also comes as the MTA is fighting to crack down on fare evasion. The agency estimated 44% of bus riders didn’t pay the fare during the final three months of 2024. It’s unclear if the ...

Lennon A Woodside subway station has become the latest hotspot for fare evasion as the MTA continues to battle the ...

They could go over the, could go under.” The MTA launched an anti-fare evasion campaign after the agency lost more than $700 million to the problem in 2023 — and roughly $360 million in the ...

Fare evasion is draining millions from the MTA each year and the agency is ramping up its efforts to crack down on the ...

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.

The MTA slapped new metal shields atop a row of turnstiles at a Manhattan subway station in its latest effort to curb fare evasion — but at least one law-breaking rider Wednesday night hopped ...