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MTA's new subway spikes fail to deter turnstile jumpers at NYC station
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January 17, 2025
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as posted by the channelA flood of turnstile jumpers skipped the fare at a Manhattan subway station Friday — despite newly installed spikes the MTA apparently hopes will curb the rampant problem.
A deluge of fare-evaders — a total of 10 in under three hours — were spotted by The Post slipping past the sharp metal barriers at the 59th Street/Lexington Avenue station.
At least five of those scofflaws vaulted the turnstiles over the course of just one hour. And more were seen pulling the fast-one on social media.
It came despite off-and-on police presence at the station.
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