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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.

Time Out9d

Let me tell you—I spent six hours underground at a midtown subway station. You should, too.

Though the space is underground—and Gallo was tempted to keep it as much of a secret as possible—word quickly got out, and ...

Yahoo26d

Cincinnati's abandoned subway tunnels: Here are some of the ideas to revive them

A project cost estimate wasn't included. Platt Architecture + Design conceptualized a plan to turn a never-used subway station on Race Street as a bathhouse and spa. Cincinnati's own Platte ...

WLWT28d

Speakeasies? Bathhouses? See the proposals for Cincinnati's unused subway tunnels

The design not only preserves the structure ... treatment rooms and saunas with the largest communal pools at the two ends of the subway station."We believe that the abandoned subway is a ...

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