Videos and images posted to social media also show fare hoppers unburdened by the spikes ... At this time, it is unclear whether spiked turnstiles will become the norm throughout the intricate subway ...
The MTA estimates it loses around $285 million a year to fare evasion in the subway system — due both to turnstile jumping ...
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 ...
The MTA is trying something new to deter fare evaders just weeks after installing spikes on some subway turnstiles.
The MTA estimates it loses around $285 million a year to fare evasion in the subway system — due both to turnstile jumping and to scofflaws entering thorough the emergency fire exit gates.
Just weeks after installing so-called "subway spikes" on certain turnstiles at one New York City station, the MTA is trying another new feature in an attempt to deter fare beaters.
The MTA is trying something new to deter subway fare evaders just weeks after installing spikes on some turnstiles. Four-inch high metal shields were added at the Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall ...
The MTA slapped new metal shields atop a row of turnstiles at a Manhattan subway station in its latest effort to curb fare evasion — but at least one law-breaking rider Wednesday night hopped ...
Now the subway’s crawling with fare-evaders! Rule-breaking riders are making a mockery of the MTA’s latest attempt to stop fare evaders by easily ducking under or hopping over turnstiles that ...