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Court of Appeals upholds law making it a felony to use bent MetroCards to swipe free rides (New York Daily News)

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The state's top court upheld a law Thursday making it a felony to use bent MetroCards to swipe free subway rides. Officials hope the state Court of Appeals' decision will deter a scam that costs the Metropolitan Transportation Authority about $16 million.

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