MTA installs turnstile 'spikes' at NYC subway station - MSN
Subway ‘spikes’ were seen on the turnstile handrails at the Lexington Avenue 59th Street Station. The MTA says fare evasion costs the agency around $500 million a year.
Turnstile 'spikes' installed in NYC's crime-ridden subways as
Hochul said fare evaders cost the MTA around $700 million per year in lost revenue. About $500 million of that is via the subway system , while the remainder is attributed to the bus system.
NYC subway turnstiles getting spikey ‘fins’: Here’s why - MSN
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Turnstile “fins” may be coming to a subway station near you as part of the MTA’s push to stop fare evaders. The vertical, metal “fins,” as they’re called, have ...
ICYMI: Governor Hochul Announces New Initiatives - MTA
5 days ago · The increase in enforcement will prioritize 30 subways stations and transit hubs that account for 50 percent of crime in the transit system. The Governor will also work with New York City to increase police patrols on every overnight train for the next six months. NYPD officers will work from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., and there will be a uniformed ...
MTA installs turnstile ‘spikes’ at subway station - Yahoo
2 days ago · The MTA is trying to crack down on fare evasion in the NYC subway system. ... MTA installs turnstile ‘spikes’ at subway station ... including giving police the green light to flag the feds ...
NYC Transit: MTA unveils turnstile redesigns to 'stop the bleed' …
May 18, 2023 · Top officials at the MTA demonstrated high-tech subway turnstiles that are more difficult to evade at Grand Central Terminal. The redesigned turnstiles, which are glass gates, would replace...
NYC Subway Turnstile Redesign Unveiled at Grand Central Terminal
May 18, 2023 · New York City’s subway turnstile may be getting an upgrade. New “faregates of the future” that can help with two issues the subway system currently faces, fare evasion and accessibility, were...
MTA tests out new harder-to-jump subway turnstiles - NY1
Dec 5, 2023 · Instead of the traditional bar, new turnstiles at the Sutphin Boulevard-Archer Avenue subway station in Jamaica, Queens feature gates. MTA officials are trying out the new design to see if it...
MTA’s New Anti-Fare Evasion Turnstile Strategy - amNewYork
Jul 18, 2023 · The MTA is planning to reconfigure its subway turnstiles to prevent a phenomenon where they’re pulled back in the reverse direction, enabling a fare evader to slip through without paying.
MTA to install 'wide-aisle' turnstiles at 2 subway stations
Feb 22, 2023 · During a board meeting Tuesday morning, MTA chief accessibility officer Quemuel Arroyo said the new, wider turnstiles will first be installed at two subway stations: Sutphin Boulevard-Archer...
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