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The MetroCard Never Got Its Due
Something like a flimsy yellow credit card, the MetroCard has bound together nearly everyone in the city—real-estate moguls ...
New York City’s MetroCard — the gold-hued fare card and its notoriously finicky magnetic strip — is being replaced with OMNY, ...
After 30 years of glitchy swiping, it's finally time for New Yorkers to get the subway experience that they deserve.
Beginning in 2026, New York City subways will transition away from MetroCards to OMNY cards. Here's how it will work.
Despite the crossover in functionality, features, and tools, the ATM and self-service kiosk worlds remain separate. This ...
Long Island commuters will experience fare changes in 2026, including new ticket options and fare evasion measures, as the ...
MetroCards will still be accepted into 2026, with an exact end date to be announced at some point next year, officials said.
The last day to buy or refill a MetroCard is Dec. 31, 2025, as the transit system fully transitions to OMNY, a contactless ...
After more than 30 years as the form of payment for New York City’s mass transit system, the MetroCard will always be ...
The MetroCard — a blue-and-yellow pass that for more than three decades let riders into New York’s vast subway network with a ...
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They’re holding on to their MetroCards, as OMNY ends an era
New Yorkers who rely on the MetroCard for more than swipes and dips are grudgingly bracing for the transit system’s familiar ...
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Swipe and let go
You will not see the final swipe this weekend. The MetroCard will continue to work for months to come, till the last batch of cards hits its expiration date. But after December 31, you won’t be able ...
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