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MTA reports dip in fare evasion

Subway Fare Evasion Down More Than 25% In Last Six Months: MTA

In the last six months, fare evasion in the New York City subway system has decreased by 26 percent, according to Gov. Kathy Hochul and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. The data was collected from June 2024 through December 2024,

Newsday · 1d

Fare evasion drops on New York City subways and buses, MTA says

Fare evasion in the New York City transit system is on the decline, although 45% of all city bus riders still aren’t paying for their trips, according to new MTA figures.

Gothamist · 2d

MTA reports dip in fare evasion as NYPD arrests skyrocket in subway system

The MTA estimates 44% of bus riders and 10% of subway riders skipped the fare during the final three months of 2024.

Crain's New York23h

MTA wants prosecutors to bring the hammer down on fare evaders

The head of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority wants the city’s district attorneys to aggressively prosecute serial ...

NBC New York13d

MTA tries out spikey new additions to subway turnstiles. But do they work?

The installation is part of the city's plan to prevent fare evasion. As of now, the MTA said the subway spikes have ...

FOX 5 New York on MSN3d

NYC neighborhoods losing cops to overnight subway patrol plan

In her state of the state address, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul promised the NYPD would patrol every single subway train ...

NYC subway violence study finds correlation between time of day and station location

Half of the violent crimes systemwide occurred at only 30 of the city’s 472 stations, according to data compiled from 2023.

Thousands of cars impounded for bridge and tunnel fare evasion in 2024: MTA

Toll evasion remains a significant issue that city officials encounter daily, with the MTA reportedly losing approximately $800 million annually. During its monthly board ...

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