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Instead of the traditional bar, new turnstiles at the Sutphin Boulevard-Archer Avenue subway station in Jamaica, Queens feature gates. MTA officials are trying out the new design to see if it ...
NEW YORK-- The MTA wants to know what riders think of wider subway turnstiles. The agency has installed new wide aisle fare gates at the Sutphin Boulevard-Archer Avenue station in Queens and the ...
JAMAICA, Queens (PIX11) — A new design for the subway turnstile is turning heads. It’s the first big test of a new way in and out of the system. New York City Transit is testing a row … ...
Transit officials are testing "wide-aisle" turnstiles for wheelchair users at five stations -- while beginning to let all riders enter through some emergency gates, officials said Wednesday.
Rather than replacing the turnstiles at all 472 subway stations, the MTA will deploy the new fare gates "at strategic locations in the system," spokesperson Eugene Resnick said.
BROOKLYN (PIX11) — Subway turnstiles connect riders to New York City, and a new model is being tested at two busy stations, one in Brooklyn and one in Queens. One was installed at the end of … ...
The MTA unveiled an array of fare gates at the Sutphin Boulevard – Archer Avenue station on the E, J and Z lines Monday. The new gates are meant to facilitate access for riders with strollers ...
As it looks to end fare evasion, the MTA is seeking ideas for the "next generation" of New York City subway turnstiles. The agency on Tuesday put out a call for experienced firms to submit designs ...
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.
MTA Chair Janno Lieber said the new equipment would replace emergency exit doors in subway stations, which he said are the system's main source of fare evasion. There’s not yet a timeline for ...
MTA testing new turnstiles in select subway stations News / Apr 4, 2023 / 08:03 PM EDT Turnstiles connect riders to the city, and a new model is being tested at two busy stations, one in Brooklyn ...