MTA's plan to wind down MetroCard by end of 2025 may affect Nassau County bus riders
Nassau bus riders rely on the 30-year-old fare card to get free transfers to and from New York City buses and subways, says ...
The MetroCard Goes the Way of the Token as M.T.A. Announces End of Sales
The transition to the new tap-and-go system for New York City subway and bus riders is expected to save the agency at least ...
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MTA Bids Adieu to The MetroCard
OMNY, the MTA’s tap-and-go payment system, will fully replace the three-decade old swipe system. MetroCards will still be ...
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NYC Fair Fares half-priced MetroCard program moving to OMNY
On Wednesday, Mayor Eric Adams and the New York City Department of Social Services (DSS) announced that the Fair Fares program, which offers half-priced transit fares to eligible New Yorkers ...
NYC MetroCard payment system to be phased out by MTA
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New Yorkers will say goodbye to MetroCards by year’s end, as the Metropolitan Transportation Authority ...
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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 ...
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MetroCard replacement, OMNY, almost here, but fare bonuses are ending
Speaking of fares, they aren’t going up – for now, at least. The Daily News reports that a subway or bus ride will remain $2.75. On its way out along with the MetroCard, however, is the 5% ...
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NYC's 'Fair Fares' low-income transit discounts now available on OMNY cards
Low-income New Yorkers who get half-price transit rides through the city’s Fair Fares program are no longer stuck with a MetroCard to use their discount. City officials on Wednesday announced ...