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Bronx riders split over new turnstiles and OmniCards at Yankee Stadium station
Summary
Commuters at the Yankee Stadium train station gave mixed reactions to newly installed turnstiles and OmniCards: some praised hygiene and modernization, while others raised cost and accessibility concerns, including loss of weekly/monthly pass options.
NEW YORK — Riders at the Yankee Stadium train station voiced mixed views about newly installed turnstiles and OmniCards during on-site interviews reported by BronxNet.
"If you're gonna charge us $3, for a specific service, the service should be number 1 reliable," said an unidentified rider, summing up a common concern about value and reliability under the new system. Another commuter noted many people now rely on phones…
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