STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New Yorkers will say goodbye to MetroCards by year’s end, as the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has announced it will stop selling the familiar cards and ...
Now that the MTA announced the end of MetroCard sales, you might be wondering how to finally get an OMNY card—the MetroCard replacement that lets you quickly tap and go through the turnstile ...
MTA officials previously said they planned to say goodbye to MetroCards in 2027, but now have provided an estimated date when they will stop selling and filling the cards, and that's at the end of ...
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 ...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy threatened to withhold federal transit funds from the New York Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) in a Tuesday letter urging city leaders to reassess their ...
The Trump administration is threatening to pull federal funding from the MTA ahead of the deadline for congestion pricing on Friday. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy wants data by the end of ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Recently, the New York City Department of Social Services announced that the Fair Fares program would begin using the MTA’s OMNY fare payment system. This program ...
Riders with existing MetroCards will be able to use them into 2026, the MTA says, and will have two years from the listed expiration date to transfer funds to an OMNY card or be reimbursed.
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- After three decades, the MTA announced that it will end the sale of MetroCards. MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber said that the sale of the cards would end by the end of the year.
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 $20 million annually, it said. By Lola Fadulu New Yorkers have long ...
Get on board with subway safety or hop off the gravy train. President Trump’s transportation chief demanded the MTA fork over data on plants to tackle subway crime and safety — or else risk ...