At least five riders were spotted by The Post vaulting past the sharp metal barriers at the 59th Street/Lexington Avenue ...
Turnstile “fins” may be coming to a subway near you as part of the MTA’s initiative to stop fare evaders. The vertical, ...
The MTA is trying to crack down on fare evasion in the NYC subway system by using "spikes" on the turnstile handrails.
This “solution” is a train wreck! A flood of turnstile jumpers skipped the fare at a Manhattan subway station Friday — despite newly installed spikes the MTA apparently hopes will curb the ...
The state has helped to fund the NYPD’s overtime in the past and although Hochul said this was funding that would be worked out with the legislature during budget negotiations, her staff had to later ...
Amid a flurry of high-profile crime stories, New York City subway riders are voicing concerns about their safety, suggesting that violence on train cars is becoming a looming issue in the Big Apple.
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 who ...
Back in 2022, the MTA estimated fare and toll evasion cost the transit agency nearly $700 million. When reached for comment Saturday, a spokesperson directed NBC New York to a press release from ...
NEW YORK (WABC) -- New York City subway riders will start seeing officers on every overnight train starting Monday, Governor Kathy Hochul said Thursday. "I'm not waiting," Hochul said. "Monday you ...
Governor Hochul makes a subway safety announcement on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, in Manhattan, New York. (Office of the Governor) Starting Monday, the first phase of the plan will roll out overnight ...