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MTA tries shields to stop subway fare evaders

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 metal shields to curb the high-priced problem.

Fox 5 NY · 1d

MTA installs turnstile metal shields at NYC subway station to combat fare evasion

Just weeks after installing so-called "subway spikes" on certain turnstiles at one New York City station, the MTA is trying another new feature in an attempt to deter fare beaters.

CBS New York on MSN · 8h

MTA tries shields to stop subway fare evaders weeks after adding turnstile spikes

The MTA is trying something new to deter fare evaders just weeks after installing spikes on some subway turnstiles.

Yahoo · 1d

MTA tests new ways to block subway turnstile jumpers, ‘back cockers’ and more

The MTA is trying a new way to foil fare flouters — sleeves to extend turnstile arms. The sleeves are the latest arrow in a quiver of turnstile modifications meant to keep evaders at bay while the MTA continues to seek a source for a more modern fare-control system.

FOX 5 New York on MSN51m

Woman slashed with box cutter inside NYC subway station

According to police, the woman was approached by a person who slashed her across the left cheek and right eyebrow with a box cutter.

6don MSN

Kids in New York keep dying while ‘subway surfing’ on top of trains. Can they be stopped?

The MTA has asked social media companies to take down videos glamorizing subway surfing. It’s also promoted public service ...

Fox News23d

NYC subway conductor makes tragic discovery on train: dead woman

The New York City Medical Examiner's Office is working to determine a woman's cause of death after her body was found on a subway train, police said. Around 2 p.m. Saturday, officers responded to ...

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