New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced a new $77 million plan to clamp down on subway crime, while the MTA has also begun installing "spikes" on some of its turnstiles to stop fare evaders who cost ...
This sounds like another “waste.” The MTA’s new smart subway gates are already giving subway riders a headache as its obnoxious, blaring alarms aimed to stop fare jumpers keep getting set off by ...
That didn’t take long. An outraged NYC stranger wasted no time outsmarting the MTA as he hopped over a subway turnstile while showing little regard for the newly installed spikes designed to deter ...
New fare gates use sensors and higher panels to prevent people from passing without paying, but the tech had a “bumpy rollout” on its first day.
NOHO, Manhattan (WABC) -- The MTA has unveiled its latest attempt to crack down on subway fare beaters, which includes a brand new design. We've all seen people jumping over the turnstiles to avoid ...
According to documents published by the transit agency, the anti-hopping hardware has already been installed at 327 of the city’s 472 subway stations. Another 129 stations are slated to get the ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — As part of an ongoing effort to reduce fare evasion, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority has laid out a slate of enforcement efforts, with the most prominent being the ...
The MTA slapped new metal shields atop a row of turnstiles at a Manhattan subway station in their latest effort to curb fare evasion — but at least one law-breaking rider Wednesday night hopped right ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (PIX11) – Turnstile “fins” may be ...