When the MetroCard replaced the New York City subway token in 1994, the swipeable plastic card infused much-needed modernity into one of the world’s oldest and largest transit systems. Now, more than ...
The MetroCard isn’t dead yet, but some New Yorkers are already in mourning. Hundreds of heartbroken visitors flocked to a Brooklyn museum to pay their respects to the transit payment system ahead of ...
NEW YORK (PIX11) — The MetroCard will soon be put to rest forever after 32 years of service in New York City. After December 31, MTA riders will no longer be able to purchase or reload MetroCards. The ...
Bronx residents lined up in Woodlawn to get OMNY cards, as the long-time existing fare system with MetroCards is set to expire on Dec. 31. The MTA is stationing mobile sales vehicles all around the ...
It’s officially the end of an era for New York City riders. Wednesday marks the final day to buy or reload a MetroCard, as the MTA fully transitions to OMNY’s tap-and-go payment system. While ...
The MTA teams are equipped with handheld readers that can ascertain whether an OMNY card, bank card or smartphone has ...