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MTA tries shields to stop subway fare evaders

MTA installs metal shields on turnstiles at NYC subway station in latest feeble attempt to stop fare beating

I do understand why they did it that way because it’s probably inexpensive for them,” a rider said. “It’s just adding a small piece instead of changing the entire design.”

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 · 10h

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.

New York Post · 17h

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.

18hon MSN

Woman gives birth on NYC subway train, passengers assist delivery

A 25-year-old woman gave birth to a baby girl on a New York City subway train Wednesday morning, according to MTA officials.

CBS News24d

NYPD officers begin patrolling subway platforms and trains during overnight hours

NEW YORK-- Security has been stepped up in the New York City underground. Officers were seen being given their instructions before boarding trains at the Metropolitan Avenue station in ...

3don MSN

Two slashed, including MTA security guard, in separate NYC subway attacks

The separate attacks broke out at the 86th St. Station on the Upper East Side and on a Canarsie-bound L train Monday evening.

Gothamist7d

Seeing more NYPD officers in the subway? We explain what’s happening.

New York City subway riders may have noticed more police officers on subway platforms in recent weeks. The reason: a swirl of local and state initiatives aimed at making commuters feel safer.

AFP on MSN3d

'So fast': NY subway shove survivor captures commuter fears

Joseph Lynskey was quietly waiting for the New York subway on New Year's Eve when someone shoved him from behind onto the ...

Channel 30001d

Commuters help after baby born on NYC subway, MTA says

Commuters rushed to help after a woman gave birth on board a New York City subway Wednesday. We're not showing the faces of ...

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Man Thought He Was Going to Die After Being Shoved in Front of NYC Subway Train: Felt 'Head Smack' on Tracks and 'Ribs Crack'

“It came up on my TikTok feed immediately and I saw myself standing on the platform ... he would ride the subway again ...

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