NEW YORK — The subway turnstile — low enough to vault, ubiquitous enough to figure in the lives of millions of New Yorkers each day — has long served as a kind of dragnet for the Police Department.

The MTA’s new subway gates are already getting blasted as “easy to beat” — as even an elderly man with a cane was spotted ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Turnstile-jumping will no longer be prosecuted in New York City beginning this fall. The District Attorney's Office announced the city is working to eliminate the number of ...

Nearly every subway turnstile in New York City will soon be fitted with metal shark-like fins and plastic paddles designed to make it harder to skip the fare, MTA officials announced during a meeting ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Should police arrest people who jump the turnstiles on New York City subways? That's a question that's pitting the district attorney against the mayor and the MTA. For more than two ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul takes the subway up to 34th St and 8th Ave to head to a press conference in Manhattan. Matthew McDermott Pro-crime Democrats are propelling New York toward anarchy and financial ruin ...

Jumping a subway turnstile is a minor offense, and Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance has finally resolved to treat it that way. Last week, Vance’s office announced that it would no longer ...

We've all seen people jumping over the turnstiles to avoid paying for their train rides, but it's soon going to be more difficult for fare beaters to do that.

Apparently, nobody’s watching the watchmen. Private security guards hired by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to staff subway stations, and act as deterrents to would-be turnstile hoppers, ...