![]() ![]() "It's unfair for those of us who do pay."Īnd with MTA planning to raise rates by 5.5% to $2.90, paying riders will only grow more resentful. "They're not doing anything about it," a rider told FOX 5. While low ridership is part of the reason, fare evasion isn't helping. And then I say you know better than that, and then they go pay."Īt a New York State Legislature hearing Monday, Lieber was grilled about the transit agency's dire financial forecast, which bracing to be short billions of dollars. "With their OMNY cards on with their OMNY phone in their hand and see the gate open and go for the gate. ![]() "I actually stop people who walk up to the turnstile," said Janno Lieber, the MTA CEO. ![]() RELATED: MTA ends free Wi-Fi service on NYC busesįares and tolls make up roughly 40% of the MTA's budget and right now evasion is spiking on subways, buses, and even on bridges. ![]()
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