A Farewell Ride With the MetroCard, on Every Transit Line ...
19 hours ago · Two Times journalists joined Miles Taylor, a YouTuber and transport enthusiast, on a daylong journey across New York City area buses and trains before sale of the card ends on Dec. 31.
Farewell to the venerable MetroCard as NYC goes all in on tap ...
1 day ago · The humble MetroCard may have outlasted its useful life, but in its day it was revolutionary, says Jodi Shapiro, curator at the New York Transit Museum in Brooklyn, which opened an exhibit …
MetroCard retirement marks end of an era for one of the world ...
3 days ago · The last day to buy or refill a MetroCard is Dec. 31, 2025, as the transit system fully transitions to OMNY, a contactless payment system.
New York Subway Ends Its MetroCard Era and Switches Fully to ...
3 days ago · NEW YORK (AP) — When the MetroCard replaced the New York City subway token in 1994, the swipeable plastic card infused much-needed modernity into one of the world’s oldest and …
Swipe and Let Go: Farewell to the MetroCard
17 hours ago · The MTA is retiring the MetroCard after 31 years. It was decent technology (and decently flawed) for its time, but nobody should hesitate to let it go.
A final farewell to the MetroCard ahead of its retirement
1 day ago · New Yorkers said FAREwell to the dearly departed payment method, while organizers read from a so-called “obituary” and held up an urn filled with MetroCard ashes.
MetroCard Era Nears End: 'Farewell Service' To Be Held As MTA ...
3 days ago · MetroCard Era Nears End: 'Farewell Service' To Be Held As MTA Embraces Tap-And-Go One of New York City’s most iconic transit staples is about to be phased out.