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.

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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 ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) surveillance technology can be used by governments and private businesses to deter crime, but it comes at a cost, according to experts. The Metropolitan Transportation ...

New York City plans to intensify a crackdown on subway fare evasion by deploying at least 800 police officers specifically to monitor turnstiles. This decision follows a series of recent initiatives ...

SEPTA has criminally charged thousands of Philadelphians with fare evasion over the last year, sending a flood of cases through the courts and a message to riders that the days of jumping turnstiles ...

Maybe they should try something else. New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has installed spikes at subway stations to stop turnstile jumpers—and they don’t seem to be working, ...

Mayor Eric Adams’ re-election campaign may be off track — but he turned on the charm by recalling how he once rode the love train. Hizzoner used to occasionally “jump the turnstile” as a broke young ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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) – In an effort to reduce ...