MTA plans to return fare checking teams to NYC buses after review of violent episodes

The teams were pulled from fare-checking duties last week after a pair of incidents surfaced in which surveillance footage showed EAGLE team fare checkers engaged in physical confrontations.

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Transit boss says MTA's bus fare checking teams will return, but only after more training and an investigation into two violent incidents. “It can’t be like this," NYCT pres Crichlow said. "We have to do better.”