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The Metropolitan Transit Authority has installed AI-powered surveillance software at several NYC subway stations to track riders who avoid paying for a ticket.

The MTA is slowly modifying turnstiles throughout the system to keep would-be fare-jumpers from slipping through. Maintenance teams have begun making adjustments to the turnstile mechanism to keep people from “back-cocking” the fare gates — pulling backward on a turnstile arm just far enough to slip through. “We’ve all seen it — someone pulls back on the bar just far enough to step over it ...

Instead, recent migrants arriving at the Port Authority Bus Terminal are now given flyers with a map, directing them to take a 15-minute walk to the Roosevelt Hotel.

NYC has quietly halted the free bus service for migrants arriving at the Port Authority Terminal in midtown Manhattan to the welcome center near Grand Central.