Gothamist17h
MTA reports dip in fare evasion as NYPD arrests skyrocket in subway system
The MTA estimates 44% of bus riders and 10% of subway riders skipped the fare during the final three months of 2024.
NBC New York10d
MTA tries out spikey new additions to subway turnstiles. But do they work?
The installation is part of the city's plan to prevent fare evasion. As of now, the MTA said the subway spikes have ... a spokesperson directed NBC New York to a press release from May 2024 ...
Black Enterprise13d
Fare Evaders Give Middle Finger To MTA Placing Spikes At Subway Turnstiles
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 ...