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 ...

New Yorkers taking the subway may soon see spikey new additions to the turnstile gates ... The current fare of $2.90 is expected to jump to at least $3 this coming August. The last increase ...

I’ll jump over it,” the man was overheard saying. Train riders were seen going to their old tricks to avoid paying a fare for the subway. One man pushed right through the turnstiles. NEW ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced a new $77 million plan to clamp down on subway crime, while the MTA has also begun installing "spikes" on some of its turnstiles to stop fare evaders who ...

“Oh, so now I gotta jump over it ... the pole of the turnstile, clearing the gate and walking free to a train with no one stopping him. The MTA – which installed the new apparatuses at ...

Subway ‘spikes’ were seen on the turnstile handrails at the Lexington Avenue 59th Street Station. The MTA says fare evasion costs the agency around $500 million a year. Meanwhile, New York Gov. Kathy ...