The MetroCard, an iconic piece of plastic utilized by countless New Yorkers to access the city's mass transit system for just over three decades, meets its demise on Dec. 31 at the age of 32. The ...

The MTA has not introduced daily or monthly OMNY fare caps, even as it phased out daily and monthly MetroCards.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Starting January 1, New Yorkers will no longer be able to buy or reload MetroCards to pay fare on the city's subways and buses as ...

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority stopped selling MetroCards in December as it migrated to its new fare payment system, OMNY, which allows riders to pay with the tap of a phone, OMNY card or ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — With the Metropolitan Transportation Authority transitioning to the OMNY tap-and-ride system, all MetroCard vending machines have been removed from Staten Island. The MTA will ...

New Yorkers are losing more than just a way to pay for subway and bus rides with the MetroCard’s retirement — they’re also saying goodbye to a versatile tool for some resourceful residents. Ahead of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Heads up commuters: getting around New York City will cost you a little bit more after MTA fare hikes took effect over the weekend ...

Love it or hate it, the MetroCard has been a staple of daily life for New York City subway and bus riders for more than three decades. Introduced in 1994, it became both a necessity and a visible ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Getting from Staten Island to the rest of New York City can be a costly endeavor, especially when a free transfer is no longer free. Recently, a Staten Island commuter contacted ...

MetroCards were phased out of New York City’s subways and buses by New Year's Eve in favor of OMNY’s tap-and-go payment system, but there’s still one place the plastic fare card is welcome. The New ...