Jul
07
A friendly fare-evasion fine reminder from the MTA
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That’s today, folks. So don’t jump that turnstile. And if you want the details on Section 1050.4 of the MTA NYC Transit Rules of Conduct, click here.
And for the fun of it, City Room’s Sewell Chan details the history of the MTA’s anti-fare-jumping efforts.
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