At a demonstration of devices designed to replace turnstiles, one rider got hit in the neck, and another sneaked through without paying. By Stefanos Chen In a damp corridor of the Broadway-Lafayette ...
Stand clear of the closing snorts! The MTA will dish out $7.3 million to expand its anti-fare evasion gadgets to nearly every subway station in the five boroughs — even though rule breakers have been ...
People on the New York City subway have been skipping paying their fares for a long time now. How is the Metropolitan ...
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 ...
Fare beaters are laughing at the MTA — again. They’re thumbing their noses and planting a “kick me” sign as they easily bypass turnstiles affixed with thingamajigs intended to prevent such antisocial ...
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 accident. The alarm was going off ...
Fares will also increase on the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad, as will tolls at several of the city’s ...
Now $3 a pop, subway riders are grappling with yet another boosted expense without feeling like there’s much to show for it.
NEW YORK (WABC) -- The MTA will install jagged metal partitions and plastic paddles on every subway turnstile in efforts to reduce fare evasion. The barriers have been installed at 327 of the city's ...
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 ...