The MTA hosted a Transit Talk in Flushing to urge riders to switch to OMNY, as the agency prepares to permanently retire ...

Last week, MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber announced the end of the MetroCard. The agency has long suggested it will phase out ...

OMNY card readers installed at a New York City subway station. The contactless system is set to fully replace the MetroCard ...

Ending MetroCard sales will help the agency to make a full switch to a fully contactless tap-and-go payment system. The MTA will not be selling or distributing its MetroCard after Dec. 31 ...

The Rise of the MetroCard The MetroCard has long been more than just a means of transit; it has become a cultural icon in New York City. Riders have mastered the art of swiping their cards with ...

If you prefer using a physical card, you can buy a reloadable OMNY card for $5 and load and reload the card at thousands of ...

New York, New York - After spending decades as a staple of the city, New Yorkers will soon be forced to say goodbye to the beloved MetroCard. In an X post shared on Wednesday, the Metropolitan ...

New York, New York - After spending decades as a staple of the city, New Yorkers will soon be forced to say goodbye to the beloved MetroCard. New York City's transit authority recently announced that ...

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 ...

MetroCard sales will end after Dec. 31, 2025, the MTA announced on Wednesday. The tap-and-go fare technology is now available to Reduced-Fare, Fair Fares, Access-a-Ride and pre-tax commuter ...

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Wednesday announced that the final day for MetroCard sales and distribution will be Dec. 31, 2025. OMNY, the MTA’s tap-and-go payment system, will fully ...