During an MTA board meeting on Wednesday, Chair and CEO Janno Lieber announced that subway fare evasion has decreased from 14 ...

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.

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

NYC sees a dip in fare evasion with increased police enforcement, raising concerns over potential racial bias in arrests.

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

The MTA said it has been able to make a dent in fare evasion, which costs the agency around $800 million a year. It also said ...

Toll evasion remains a significant issue that city officials encounter daily, with the MTA reportedly losing approximately ...

Fare evasion cost the MTA roughly $700 million in 2022 — including $315 million in bus fares, $285 million in subway fares, $46 million in bridge and tunnel tolls and $44 million in railroad fares.

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

Kathy Hochul announced Thursday that subway fare evasion dropped significantly in the past six months amid a surge in enforcement and other measures to curb the issue. From June 2024 through December ...