The MTA is looking into replacing NYC's subway turnstiles with gates that would physically open to let passengers through.

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, have ...

A redesign of the classic subway turnstile that hopes to stop fare evasion and the subway more accessible was unveiled at Grand Central!

New Yorkers should expect new turnstiles at 20 subway stations by the end of the year, MTA officials said Monday — with another 20 coming in 2026. The update is the latest in a yearslong plan to ...

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.

Transit officials have griped about fare evasion for decades, but until now never moved to fundamentally redesign the city's subway turnstiles.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced a new $77 million plan to clamp down on subway crime, while the MTA has also begun installing spikes on some of its turnstiles to stop fare evaders.

Transportation New NYC subway turnstiles to be tested as part of efforts to curb fare evasion Published: Apr. 29, 2025, 10:57 a.m.

That didn’t take long. An outraged NYC stranger wasted no time outsmarting the MTA as he hopped over a subway turnstile while showing little regard for the newly installed spikes designed to ...

The MTA is looking into replacing NYC's subway turnstiles with gates that would physically open to let passengers through.