The MTA is trying something new to deter fare evaders just weeks after installing spikes on some subway turnstiles. CBS News ...

The MTA is trying to get a leg up on turnstile jumpers at the Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall/Chambers Street subway station.

The new gates were revealed to be standard subway turnstiles equipped with high metal panels accented with pointy spikes on top, placed between each entranceway. The new barriers aim to prevent ...

New Yorkers taking the subway may soon see spikey new additions to the turnstile gates. The MTA said newly installed sharp metal barriers are meant to deter turnstile jumpers. The installation is ...

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 ...

The MTA hemorrhaged a shocking $800 million last year to turnstile jumpers and other thieves. Its answer has been dinky, laughable efforts. Recently, the agency offered $1 million to researchers ...

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. Meanwhile, New York Gov. Kathy ...

while the MTA has also begun installing "spikes" on some of its turnstiles to stop fare evaders who cost the transit agency hundreds of millions of dollars a year in lost revenue. The new spike ...

has installed spikes at subway stations to stop turnstile jumpers—and they don’t seem to be working, the New York Post reports. An unidentified subway rider wasn’t fazed by the visible ...

This “solution” is a train wreck! A flood of turnstile jumpers skipped the fare at a Manhattan subway station Friday — despite newly installed spikes the MTA apparently hopes will curb the ...