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As the city phases out the once-ubiquitous cards, artists like Juan Carlos Pinto, Thomas McKean and Nina Boesch are ...
Introduced in 1994, the MetroCard was a groundbreaking innovation, replacing subway tokens and offering unlimited weekly and monthly passes across New York City. However, as technology advances ...
MetroCards will soon be a thing of the past in New York City, the head of the MTA announced Wednesday. "Everybody knows we've been moving away from the MetroCard for a few years," MTA Chairman and ...
However, once the MetroCard is gone, the transit system will switch to contactless payment only. With OMNY, New York City joins other U.S. and international transit systems that utilize ...
(Bloomberg) -- New York City subway riders will no longer ... popular contactless tap-and-go payment system. The final day ...
The technology was a way “to quickly get through the turnstiles and get onto our subways so we don’t have to stand in lines on hot days like this” said then-New York Giant Tiki Barber at the ...
This weekend, New York subway and bus riders were hit with their fourth fare hike in five years. That money is collected with every swipe of a Metrocard — a piece of technology that was ...
The MTA's fare increase went into effect Sunday, dealing a hit to the pockets of many New Yorkers ... A reduced fare MetroCard is available for passengers who use mobility aids or have service ...
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 ...
According to an Instagram post by New York Nico, each machine is actually "dedicated to one collaborator," so you're going to have to ask on-site MTA employees about the specific MetroCard that ...