#fare-beating

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New York Post
4 months ago
New York City

NYC turnstile jumper busted with loaded gun and 27 bullets released without bail

A fare beater was caught jumping a subway turnstile in the Bronx and found to be carrying a loaded gun and extended magazine with 27 bullets.
After being arrested, the fare beater was released without bail at his arraignment in Bronx Criminal Court. [ more ]
New York Post
5 months ago
New York City

MTA tests out new subway gates designed to keep fare-jumpers out

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has installed harder-to-jump fare gates at a Queens station as part of a test to combat fare-beating.
The new fare gates feature taller paddles that make them harder to jump or crawl under, improving the turnstile system. [ more ]
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