Passengers on an uptown No. 1 train saw floodwaters swamping the station at 28th Street and Seventh Avenue in Manhattan.

MTA tests new ways to block subway turnstile jumpers, ‘back cockers’ and more. Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News. Wed, February 12, 2025 at 11:41 PM UTC. 2 min read.

When the train doors opened, "quite a lot of water came in, so almost all of us stood up on the seats," a passenger told Newsweek.

Now, the MTA says that the side entrance is fully fenced off, and new turnstiles are in place. Anyone heading to the train must swipe their MetroCard or tap their phone—even for a free transfer.

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Now, the MTA says that the side entrance is fully fenced off, and new turnstiles are in place. Anyone heading to the train must swipe their MetroCard or tap their phone—even for a free transfer.

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