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fromNew York Post
1 month ago

MTA delaying emergency gate openings to thwart fare evaders - as critics sound alarms over safety: 'Putting people's lives at risk'

The MTA's fare evasion crackdown may jeopardize safety, especially for people with disabilities, due to delayed emergency exits.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

MTA delaying emergency gate openings to thwart fare evaders - as critics sound alarms over safety: 'Putting people's lives at risk'

The MTA's fare evasion crackdown may jeopardize safety, especially for people with disabilities, due to delayed emergency exits.
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fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Fresh MTA insults: Burning cash on pointless 'experiments' (on us!) even as it demands more billions

The MTA's inefficiencies and failed projects raise questions about its request for $4 billion from taxpayers.
fromnypost.com
1 month ago
Alternative transportation

MTA plops another $5M to stop bus fare dodgers, but half of passengers still aren't paying: data

NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Fresh MTA insults: Burning cash on pointless 'experiments' (on us!) even as it demands more billions

The MTA's inefficiencies and failed projects raise questions about its request for $4 billion from taxpayers.
fromnypost.com
1 month ago
Alternative transportation

MTA plops another $5M to stop bus fare dodgers, but half of passengers still aren't paying: data

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NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Fare evasion is rampant at this Queens subway station

Fare evasion costs the MTA approximately $800 million annually, prompting potential redesign of turnstiles to reduce incidents.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

MTA bleeds millions as bus fare evasion runs rampant in NYC

Fare evasion on NYC buses results in significant financial losses for the MTA, totaling millions annually, necessitating urgent action.
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fromNew York Post
5 months ago

MTA's latest 'solution' to $800M fare evasion scourge turns into train wreck as flood of NYC subway riders vault over turnstile spikes

The MTA's new spikes are failing to deter fare evaders at subway stations.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Fare evasion is rampant at this Queens subway station

Fare evasion costs the MTA approximately $800 million annually, prompting potential redesign of turnstiles to reduce incidents.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

MTA bleeds millions as bus fare evasion runs rampant in NYC

Fare evasion on NYC buses results in significant financial losses for the MTA, totaling millions annually, necessitating urgent action.
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fromNew York Post
5 months ago

MTA's latest 'solution' to $800M fare evasion scourge turns into train wreck as flood of NYC subway riders vault over turnstile spikes

The MTA's new spikes are failing to deter fare evaders at subway stations.
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NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Federal money will support proposed MTA psych study on fare evasion

MTA explores behavioral science to tackle fare evasion, fundamentally altering user behavior to address significant revenue losses.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | $100-an-hour subway guards are holding doors open for fare beaters, sleeping on the job

MTA's security personnel inadvertently facilitate fare evading rather than preventing it.
NYC politics
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

Could NYC subway turnstiles become a thing of the past? MTA shares a look at the future.

The MTA plans to replace subway turnstiles with new gates to enhance fare compliance and accessibility.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
1 month ago

MTA to begin replacing NYC's subway turnstiles with modern fare gates

The MTA is replacing turnstiles with modern gates to combat $700 million in annual fare evasion losses.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

To fund MTA's $68B rebuild plan, NY should nab fare-beaters, squeeze straphangers and taxpayers alike, watchdog says

Cracking down on fare evasion is essential for funding the MTA's $68.4 billion capital plan.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Federal money will support proposed MTA psych study on fare evasion

MTA explores behavioral science to tackle fare evasion, fundamentally altering user behavior to address significant revenue losses.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | $100-an-hour subway guards are holding doors open for fare beaters, sleeping on the job

MTA's security personnel inadvertently facilitate fare evading rather than preventing it.
NYC politics
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

Could NYC subway turnstiles become a thing of the past? MTA shares a look at the future.

The MTA plans to replace subway turnstiles with new gates to enhance fare compliance and accessibility.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
1 month ago

MTA to begin replacing NYC's subway turnstiles with modern fare gates

The MTA is replacing turnstiles with modern gates to combat $700 million in annual fare evasion losses.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

To fund MTA's $68B rebuild plan, NY should nab fare-beaters, squeeze straphangers and taxpayers alike, watchdog says

Cracking down on fare evasion is essential for funding the MTA's $68.4 billion capital plan.
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New York City
fromGothamist
8 months ago

Man shot by NYPD at Brooklyn subway stop can't walk, his attorney says

Derell Mickles remains hospitalized and unable to walk after being shot by police for allegedly skipping fare and threatening officers with a knife.
fromwww.amny.com
9 months ago
New York City

NYPD brass vow to release Brooklyn subway police shooting bodycam footage soon, say incident was not about fare evasion' | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

Subway safety: More cops, better lighting in stations highlighted in NYS $254 billion approved budget

New York City
fromGothamist
8 months ago

Man shot by NYPD at Brooklyn subway stop can't walk, his attorney says

Derell Mickles remains hospitalized and unable to walk after being shot by police for allegedly skipping fare and threatening officers with a knife.
fromwww.amny.com
9 months ago
New York City

NYPD brass vow to release Brooklyn subway police shooting bodycam footage soon, say incident was not about fare evasion' | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

Subway safety: More cops, better lighting in stations highlighted in NYS $254 billion approved budget

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NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Fare-beating brute in Lower Manhattan viciously beat woman with stick at subway station: cops | amNewYork

A violent attack occurred in a subway station, highlighting safety concerns and the link between fare evasion and crime.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

Police catch fare evader smuggling a loaded gun into bustling Manhattan subway station | amNewYork

NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Fare-beating brute in Lower Manhattan viciously beat woman with stick at subway station: cops | amNewYork

A violent attack occurred in a subway station, highlighting safety concerns and the link between fare evasion and crime.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

Police catch fare evader smuggling a loaded gun into bustling Manhattan subway station | amNewYork

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NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Mayor Adams used to 'jump the turnstile' to visit a 'shorty' in Rockaway, he says at town hall

Adams' re-election campaign struggles, but his relatable stories resonate with voters.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

NYC Democrat challenging Bragg in DA's race vows to get tough on subway crime - and fare evasion

Patrick Timmins aims to tackle subway crime and fare evasion in his challenge against DA Alvin Bragg.
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NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Trump's unwavering plan to end congestion pricing: Letters to the Editor - Feb. 26, 2025

Governor Hochul's congestion pricing plan faces backlash, emphasizing the need for equitable funding in New York's transit system.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Trump's unwavering plan to end congestion pricing: Letters to the Editor - Feb. 26, 2025

Governor Hochul's congestion pricing plan faces backlash, emphasizing the need for equitable funding in New York's transit system.
New York City
fromwww.nytimes.com
9 months ago

Critics Question N.Y.P.D. Shootings After Fare Evasion Stop in Subway

Police shooting of a bystander during a fare evasion confrontation raises concerns about the use of force in crowded transit spaces.
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fromianVisits
4 months ago

Fare dodgers ordered to repay over 12,000 as Chiltern Railways cracks down on evasion

Chiltern Railways significantly increased fare evasion recovery in 2024, with harsh penalties for offenders.
fromsfist.com
6 months ago

Gaggle of SantaCon Santas Manages to Conquer BART's Evasion-Proof Gates With Mass Fare Evasion

A battalion of Santas successfully evaded BART’s new fare gates by piggybacking through using a single Clipper Card, creating a viral moment at SantaCon.
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