The MTA is installing the first wider gates on the Subway system to prevent fare evasion and make travel easier for people with cars, bikes and luggage.
“Some exciting updates for Queens travelers and @JFKairport travelers! The Sutphin Blvd–Archer Av–JFK Airport Station (E/J/Z) now has:
“✅New fare gates: This facility allows passengers to seamlessly enter with mobility devices, strollers and luggage,” the MTA wrote in a social media message.
Some exciting updates for Queens commuters and @JFKairport travelers! Sutphin Blvd–Archer Av–JFK Airport Station (E/J/Z) now has:
✅New Fare Gates: This installation allows riders to enter seamlessly with mobility devices, strollers, and luggage. pic.twitter.com/otw604Dco5
— MTA (@MTA) December 4, 2023
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