MTA’s latest ‘solution’ to $800M fare evasion scourge turns into train wreck as flood of NYC subway riders vault over turnstile spikes
This “solution” is a train wreck! A flood of turnstile jumpers skipped the fare at a Manhattan subway station Friday — ...
Fare Evaders Give Middle Finger To MTA Placing Spikes At Subway Turnstiles
Riders navigated the latest obstacle installed by the MTA at the 59th Street/Lexington Avenue station by just jumping over ...
NYC's MTA Introduces Spikes On Turnstiles To Curb Fare Evasion: Will It Work?
The MTA faces $500 million in annual losses from fare evasion. In 2023, an electronic gate aimed at curbing the issue failed ...
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Hochul outlines $77M subway safety plan that adds police patrols to overnight trains
The $77 million strategy will put 750 more police officers on platforms and in stations and 300 more officers on overnight trains.
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State of the State: NY Governor Hochul talks tax cuts, combatting subway crime
Hochul is outlining how she plans to make New York more affordable as well as prioritize subway safety in New York City.
Give ticketless train passengers a ‘yellow card’ for first offence
Train passengers caught travelling without a ticket should be let off with a “yellow card” warning for a first offence, a ...
Drivers deploying tricks to avoid NY Thruway tolls cause massive revenue loss
The New York State Thruway Authority has lost $631,000 in revenue this year from motorists hiding or altering their plates ...
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NYPD cracking down on potential fee evaders as congestion pricing begins
The NYPD is stationing officers at Central Business District entry points with patrol cars looking for illegal or obstructed ...