NEW YORK -- When the MetroCard replaced the New York City subway token in 1994, the swipeable plastic card infused ...
Nail technicians, phone repairers and artists are among those who say they use the iconic cards as work tools.
When the MetroCard replaced the New York City subway token in 1994, the swipeable plastic card infused much-needed modernity ...
When the MetroCard replaced the New York City subway token in 1994, the swipeable plastic card infused much-needed modernity ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Metropolitan Transportation Authority will be retiring the MetroCard after three decades of service ...
The humble MetroCard may have outlasted its useful life, but in its day it was revolutionary, says Jodi Shapiro, curator at ...
With its goofy block lettering and bright colors, the MetroCard feels like a relic, which it sort of is—an early 1990s design, complete with gradients and drop shadows, that’s managed to stick around ...
The MTA is still working out some kinks in its new OMNY tap-to-pay system, which will be the only way to pay for subway and bus trips in New York City when the MTA retires the MetroCard at the end of ...
“With MetroCards no longer being sold after Dec. 31st, 2025, thousands of older New Yorkers must now navigate a system they did not choose and have not been guided through.” (Marc A. Hermann / MTA New ...
OMNY issues are plaguing increasingly frustrated straphangers — just days before MTA makes it the go-to option for subway fares. Commuters reported getting charged multiple times for a single ride ...