The MTA started installing OMNY, a contactless fare payment system, back in 2019, and the agency has been in the process of ...
By Dec. 31, 2025, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority will end the sale and distribution of MetroCards. Here's what it ...
NJ Transit is a few months away from rolling out its own fare card. And PATH is planning a card for its new TAPP system.
By Lola Fadulu New Yorkers have long prided themselves on knowing how to successfully swipe their MetroCards on the first pass while tourists fumbled their way through the turnstiles. In their ...
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced Wednesday that sales of its iconic MetroCard will stop on Dec. 31, 2025.
Stand clear of the closing era, please. The MTA will stop selling MetroCards sometime after 2025 — ending an iconic part of city history and lore, MTA Chair and President Janno Lieber announced ...
Last week, MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber announced the end of the MetroCard. The agency has long suggested it will phase out MetroCards since it introduced contactless payment systems in 2019.
Now that the MTA announced the end of MetroCard sales, you might be wondering how to finally get an OMNY card—the MetroCard replacement that lets you quickly tap and go through the turnstile ...
MTA alerted its commuters through a post on social media platform X this week that it would be phasing out the MetroCard, with its end coming at the end of the year. "It’s the end of an era ...
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced Wednesday that sales of its iconic MetroCard will stop on Dec. 31, 2025. The agency says it will be replaced with the “tap-and-go” system or ...