MTA looks to replace NYC subway turnstiles with gates 01:56. The MTA is looking into replacing New York City's subway turnstiles with gates that would physically open and close to let paying ...

Fare evasion on the subway system cost the MTA $285 million last year, according to the agency’s May fare evasion report. Of that, Crichlow said, $45.6 million in skipped fares is due to ...

MTA tries shields to stop subway fare evaders after adding turnstile spikes 01:38. The MTA is trying something new to deter subway fare evaders just weeks after installing spikes on some turnstiles.

The MTA is installing “modern fare gates” complete with a twist: Spiked barriers that aim to stop potential fare evaders from entering the subway platforms without paying. Gov. Kathy Hochul ...

The familiar yellow-and-blue card’s finale is slated for Dec. 31, making way for the three-decade-old card system to be finally phased out for its much-sturdier and contactless counterpart, OMNY. 6 ...

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 ...

The MTA plans to replace subway turnstiles with modern gates at 20 subway stations later this year, part of a push to crack down on fare evasion that officials say costs the agency more than $700 ...

SYSTEMWIDE SUBWAY FARE EVASION PLUMMETED 30% from the second quarter of ... MTA will install turnstile technology as part of plan to ... Police seek man suspected of punching 62-year-old in the ...

As of now, the MTA said the subway spikes have been installed at the 59th Street-Lexington Avenue and 42nd… The shiny new spikes are meant to deter or stop fare evasion in a handful of city ...

MTA Chairperson Janno Lieber announced Friday that the transit authority has started mailing the new tap-to-pay cards to the 1.5 million riders already enrolled in the reduced-fare program.