New higher metal shields on top of the turnstiles at a Manhattan subway station (Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall/Chambers Street) ...
I do understand why they did it that way because it’s probably inexpensive for them,” a rider said. “It’s just adding a small ...
The MTA has installed crescent-shaped metal shields to some subway turnstiles adding a few inches of height to the fare gate.
Just weeks after installing so-called "subway spikes" on certain turnstiles at one New York City station, the MTA is trying another new feature in an attempt to deter fare beaters.
The MTA is trying something new to deter fare evaders just weeks after installing spikes on some subway turnstiles.