Just weeks after installing so-called "subway spikes" on certain turnstiles at one New York City station, the MTA is trying ...
The chairman of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority defended its much-mocked new subway gates and emergency ... is pursuing to clamp down on fare evasion, which soared post-pandemic.
From June 2024 through December 2024, subway fare evasion went down 26 percent and bus evasion went down 9.1 percent after the authority implemented recommendations from its ...
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 ...
Rule-breaking riders are easily dropping to all fours to slip under turnstiles that the MTA equipped with new crescent-shaped ...
more NYPD officers and modernized gates. Fare evasion dropped 26% from June 2024 to December 2024, according to the MTA.
The MTA has said that fare evasion cost the authority more than $600 million in 2023, and a frustrated Lieber said he wants people with a record of persistent fare-dodging to be held accountable ...