The iconic fare payment method is being hawked to amorous superfans for up to thousands of dollars on online auction sites — ...
New York City’s MetroCard — the gold-hued fare card and its notoriously finicky magnetic strip — is being replaced with OMNY, ...
Two Times journalists joined Miles Taylor, a YouTuber and transport enthusiast, on a daylong journey across New York City ...
On Wednesday, the MTA retired the MetroCard, ending the era of the iconic fare payment method that replaced tokens in 1994.
The New York City transit system is retiring the MetroCard after more than 30 years. The gold-and-blue swipeable card was ...
The MetroCard, New York City’s finicky transit fare payment system, died on Thursday after years on life support. It was 34.
Thirty years ago, the newfangled method of paying for New York City’s buses and subways seemed like cutting-edge technology.
The MetroCard is on its final journey, but it remains a part of New York. A pile of discards becomes more valuable as sales ...
MetroCards will still be accepted into 2026, with an exact end date to be announced at some point next year, officials said.
For more than three decades, lifelong New Yorkers and tourists visiting the Big Apple have shared the experience of a ...
Beginning in 2026, New York City subways will transition away from MetroCards to OMNY cards. Here's how it will work.
When the MetroCard replaced the New York City subway token in 1994, the swipeable plastic card infused much-needed modernity ...