Gothamist12d
To fund NYC subway fixes, MTA must undo decades of distrust
MTA Chair Janno Lieber is heading to Albany on Thursday to ask lawmakers to fund the largest construction program in the ...
NYC subway fare beaters easily crawl under, hop over turnstiles equipped with MTA’s new anti-evasion bars
Rule-breaking riders are easily dropping to all fours to slip under turnstiles that the MTA equipped with new crescent-shaped ...
Commuters help after baby born on NYC subway, MTA says
NEW YORK — A woman gave birth on board a New York City subway Wednesday, the MTA says. It happened around 11:30 a.m. on a ...
MTA installs metal shields on turnstiles at NYC subway station in latest feeble attempt to stop fare beating
I do understand why they did it that way because it’s probably inexpensive for them,” a rider said. “It’s just adding a small ...
CBS News5d
MTA tries shields to stop subway fare evaders weeks after adding turnstile spikes
The MTA is trying something ... but CBS News New York's cameras still caught people jumping over. "They don't seem very effective," said subway rider Keith Kelly. "I don't really understand ...
New York Daily News6d
MTA tests new ways to block subway turnstile jumpers, ‘back cockers’ and more
“These sleeves are intended to keep folks with a long gait from being able to get over the turnstile,” NYC Transit President Demetrius Crichlow told the Daily News Wednesday. The new turnstile ...