Riders find loopholes in MTA’s new fare gates

In one video obtained by FOX 5 NY, a commuter is seen removing a bonnet from his head and tossing it over the new fare gates.

NYC's spider-man exposes gaps in MTA’s new fare gate system | Exclusive

Known as NYC's spiderman, @officialkiingspiider has garnered millions of views by showing how riders are able to evade turnstiles despite the MTA’s new gates.

MTA tests new gates at 20 stations to curb fare evasion

According to the Citizens Budget Commission, the MTA lost approximately $1 billion in revenue in 2024 due to fare and toll evasion.

MTA price hikes start this weekend: Details

New Yorkers will pay more to ride trains and buses and to cross major bridges and tunnels beginning Sunday. Here's everything to know.

NYC transit changes in 2026: Subways, buses, LIRR, Metro-North, tolls

Several changes are coming to New York City's public transportation in the new year. Here are all the updated rules coming to the subways, buses and trains in 2026.

How New Yorkers feel about the F and M subway swap

Commuters have mixed feelings regarding the recent F and M train swap between Manhattan and Queens, which has been in effect for just over a week.

7 injured as MTA bus hits multiple cars in the Bronx

Chaos erupted on East 163rd Street when an MTA bus went out of control, crashing into several cars and causing panic among passengers.

How to navigate the F and M train swap and new route map

The MTA said the swap will reduce the number of track merges that cause slowdowns when multiple lines share tracks. Here's a map.

Bronx subway incident: 4 train car separates, passengers safe

A subway car separation on a southbound 4 train in the Bronx created a tense situation for passengers on Sunday.

Potential LIRR strike: MTA announces contingency plans

On Thursday, the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) announced its contingency plans for commuters ahead of a possible Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) strike.

Fire in Yonkers 'under control'; Hudson Line service affected

A warehouse fire in Yonkers caused a hazmat situation earlier today, and is affecting service on the Hudson Line between Yonkers and Greystone.

NYC subway delays: Multiple trains disrupted after West Fourth Street power outage

Subway service is facing major disruptions, with the B, C and M lines dealing with severe delays. Lines also experiencing delays include the A, D, E, F, Q, R, 2, 3, 4 and 5.

At least 7 injured in Queens MTA bus crash

MTA bus crashed into a light pole in Flushing, Queens, leaving at least seven injured.

"Huge success": Six months of congestion pricing

Congestion pricing in New York City has been a "huge success," New York Governor Kathy Hochul touts after six months of the program.

Were you charged multiple times by OMNY? Visa confirms issues

“MTA run me my money back please!!!!!" one user wrote after being charged multiple times, adding that Bank of America confirmed other New Yorkers were dealing with the same issue.

Transportation Secretary rides NYC subway, calls conditions unsafe as federal funding hangs in the balance

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy joined Mayor Eric Adams for a ride on the New York City Subway, calling the system unsafe and comparing it to a homeless shelter, saying the federal government won’t approve more funding until it's cleaned up.

MTA unveils first fully redesigned subway map in nearly 50 years

The MTA has rolled out a brand-new, fully redesigned New York City subway map—the first since 1979. The modernized map is brighter, bolder, and more accessible, with updates aimed at improving navigation for all riders.