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MTA’s new subway gates blasted as ‘easy to beat’ as man with cane is among fare jumpers

These gates aren’t scaring away fare beaters — case closed. The MTA’s new subway gates are already getting blasted as “easy to beat” — as even an elderly man with a cane was spotted easily skipping ...
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MTA greenlights whopping $1.9B contract for long-awaited Second Avenue subway — and transit officials still claim it’s a savings

The money train never stops. The MTA awarded a nearly $2 billion contract on Monday for the long-promised Second Avenue Subway’s next phase — a colossal payout that transit officials claimed was a ...
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MTA approves fare and toll hikes, keeps base bus, subway fare at $2.75

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The MTA board approved the next round of fare and toll hikes Wednesday, voting to keep the base bus and subway fare at $2.75 while eliminating MetroCard bonuses for riders. Commuter ...
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For NY MTA, ‘Record-Breaking’ 2025 Performance, Ridership

Nearly 1.9 billion trips were taken on New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s subway, bus, and paratransit services in 2025—up roughly 7% from 2024—and the subway, Long Island Rail Road, and ...