Senior straphangers and others who get a reduced fare from the MTA can now stop swiping and start tapping, as the agency swaps out reduced-fare MetroCards for the modern OMNY system. MTA Chairperson ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Beginning in 2026, New York City subways will transition away from MetroCards to OMNY cards or payments with physical and digital ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — With the Metropolitan Transportation Authority transitioning to the OMNY tap-and-ride system, all MetroCard vending machines have been removed from Staten Island. The MTA will ...
MetroCard readers are disappearing from subway turnstiles. A familiar sound of the city is beginning to fade. The quick, ...
As the MTA makes its transition to the OMNY cards, the last MetroCard machine at the Pelham Bay Park subway station has riders feeling nostalgic about saying goodbye to the fare card. "I'm having a ...
The iconic MetroCard, used for 30 years, will no longer be sold after 2025, with commuters urged to switch to new tap-and-go systems, MTA officials said. MetroCards are currently accepted on PATH ...
Love it or hate it, the MetroCard has been a staple of daily life for New York City subway and bus riders for more than three decades. Introduced in 1994, it became both a necessity and a visible ...
It's a new era for the MTA. Coins will no longer be accepted as fare payment for city buses in 2026. Riders will have to use an OMNY card or a contactless payment method in order to ride the bus. The ...
Love it or hate it, the MetroCard has been a staple of daily life for New York City subway and bus riders for more than three decades. Introduced in 1994, it became both a necessity and a visible ...