It has been almost two years, but the MTA is keeping active a “prototype” modern gate system designed to stop fare evasion, but it is seemingly no match for anyone determined to cheat the system. The ...
New Yorkers’ commutes are going to cost a little extra in the new year. Starting Jan. 4 2026, the base fare for subways, local buses and Access-A-Ride will rise from $2.90 to $3. The reduced fare rate ...
To prevent fare evaders and turnstile hoppers to wreak havoc on the New York subway system's annual revenue, the MTA has installed these unique deterrents.