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Turnstile Armor Is MTA’s Latest Defense Attempt Against Farebeaters
The MTA is trying to get a leg up on turnstile jumpers at the Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall/Chambers Street subway station.
Queens subway rider struck in face with metal object in unprovoked attack
A 26-year-old Queens subway was struck in the face by a stranger wielding a metal object in an unprovoked attack, officials said Saturday. The early-morning assault occurred after the NYPD has ...
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Fare Evaders Give Middle Finger To MTA Placing Spikes At Subway Turnstiles
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: "SPIKES" installed at turnstiles on 59th Street Subway ...
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MTA’s latest ‘solution’ to $800M fare evasion scourge turns into train wreck as flood of NYC subway riders vault over turnstile spikes
A spokesperson for the MTA did not respond to The Post ... The pointy panels also don’t address a hack used on old gates of pulling on the turnstiles enough to slip through sideways, or ...
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MTA’s latest ‘solution’ to $800M fare evasion scourge turns into train wreck as flood of NYC subway riders vault over turnstile spikes
At least 10 riders evaded the subway fare Friday. Robert Miller The pointy panels also don’t address a hack used on old gates of pulling on the turnstiles enough to slip through sideways ...
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Upgrades finished at Woodhaven J/Z station
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Jan. 24 announced the completion of two new elevators, making the Woodhaven ...
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MTA installs spikes at NYC subway station to deter fare evaders but straphangers skeptical it will work: ‘Waste of money’
The Metropolitan Transit Authority has rolled out ... But they don’t address a hack used on old gates of pulling on the turnstiles enough to slip through, or of climbing over or underneath ...