No More Swipes: New York City Ending MetroCard Sales
After 32 years, it’s time to say goodbye to the MetroCard and go all in on the fare payment system of the future,” said MTA Chairman Janno Lieber in the statement, adding that the move to OMNY “also opens the door for new discounts and promotions that’ll put money back in riders’ pockets.
New York’s MTA transitions to tap-and-go fare system, ending MetroCard era
The MTA forecasts an annual operating savings of at least $20 million by eliminating the sale of MetroCards and fully transitioning to the tap-and-go system. This saving is expected to come from reduced costs related to MetroCard production and distribution, vending machine repairs, and cash collection and handling.
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