NEW YORK (PIX11) – The MTA is testing a new physical deterrent aimed at stopping subway surfing. One of the city’s busiest subway routes, the No. 7 line, now has experimental barriers in select cars.

The MTA has been installing deadbolt locks on subway cars of the No. 7 line in an effort to reinforce the control cabs against break ins, the Daily News has learned. The locks — high-security ...

NEW YORK (WPIX) – The Metropolitan Transit Authority in New York City is testing a new physical deterrent aimed at stopping subway surfing. One of the city’s busiest subway routes, the No. 7 line, now ...

An MTA Inspector General audit found that subway bathrooms need improvement when it comes to cleanliness and maintenance, with broken doors, missing toilet seats and no soap or paper reported in some ...

The MTA is taking steps to prevent subway surfing by installing barriers between train cars on the 7 line in New York City. Officials have been testing a prototype since January 2025, and a second ...