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fromGothamist
22 hours ago

Transit workers union sues MTA over rule eliminating requirement for staffed token booths

The Transport Workers Union sued the MTA over a January policy allowing unstaffed subway token booths when agents are absent, arguing it endangers public safety and harms disabled riders.
fromTime Out New York
3 months ago

MTA to add European-style fare inspectors on city buses

New Yorkers may soon hear a new question during their commute-and it will sound a little more Berlin than Bronx: "Can you show me your phone or your OMNY card?" The MTA has announced plans to roll out a "European-style" fare inspection system aboard city buses, replacing NYPD enforcement with civilian agents, in its latest effort to curb fare evasion.
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