A convicted criminal rebranded by a charity as a ‘justice affected New Yorker’ has complained about the city’s crackdown on subway fare evaders.
Eduardo, identified by his first name only, shared his struggle with affording the subway in a Fair Fares campaign video released by the Riders Alliance.
‘It’s humiliating,’ he said in the video, which showed him begging at the station barriers with his iPhone 16 in hand. ’Either you make the decision to hop the train or eat breakfast sometimes.’ Eduardo was also wearing a pair of pristine white Nike Cortez sneakers, which normally retail for around $100…