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This sounds like another “waste.” The MTA’s new smart subway gates are already giving subway riders a headache as its obnoxious, blaring alarms aimed to stop fare jumpers keep getting set off by accident. The alarm was going off almost constantly at the Broadway Lafayette station as annoyed riders struggled to pass through the uber-sensitive clear-paneled doors with overhead rider-counting scanners for the first time. “I walked towards it, and it opened. I stepped in, and then it slammed shut and shoved me back,” said Cooper, a property manager from Brooklyn, who couldn’t figure out how he handled his tap-to-pay wrong.…

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