The Olympics are still a few weeks away, but a different kind of winter games came early to the New York City subway: the ...
The MTA has identified fare evasion as a pressing problem that not only affects its revenue but also impacts the overall efficiency of the transit system. In 2024, the agency reported a loss of ...
The MTA’s new “modern” fare gates have claimed yet another victim, this time catching the head of a 5-year-old girl, sending her to the hospital with swelling, according to her mother and the FDNY.
These gates aren’t scaring away fare beaters — case closed. The MTA’s new subway gates are already getting blasted as “easy to beat” – as even an elderly man with a cane was spotted easily skipping ...
Public transport users in New York have had to deal with a range of changes over the past year, from the long-running MetroCard being phased out in favor of the OMNY card to subway stations being ...
For more than three decades, lifelong New Yorkers and tourists visiting the Big Apple have shared the experience of a MetroCard swipe gone wrong. Swiping the transit card too fast or too slow, with ...
Stand clear of the closing doors, please! A bumbling straphanger became trapped in an MTA turnstile gate at a Manhattan subway station after the doors clamped on either side of her neck as she ...