There are consequences for their crime. I want people to know that they have to stop assaulting city workers,” Reid said.

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 agency is planning to test modern gates inside 20 New York City subway stations later this year. What we know. The plan is part of the agency's crackdown on fare evasion. The turnstiles would ...

Now the subway’s crawling with fare-evaders! Rule-breaking riders are making a mockery of the MTA’s latest attempt to stop fare evaders by easily ducking under or hopping over turnstiles that ...

NYC fare evader vaults over MTA’s new turnstile spikes at subway station less than 36 hours after installation: ‘Don’t give a f–k’ Nicholas McEntyre January 17, 2025 at 4:12 AM ...

Carmen Gherdol, center, drops the last nickel permitted to be dropped in one of the BMT-IRT subway turnstiles at Times Square, New York, on June 30, 1948. The fare was raised to ten cents for a ...

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.

Maybe they should try something else. New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has installed spikes at subway stations to stop turnstile jumpers—and they don’t seem to be ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The MTA announced Monday they will be testing four different modern fare gates at 20 different stations across New York City. Later this fall, the MTA will start testing gates ...