Plastic MetroCards that used to cost $1 are now being sold on eBay for thousands of dollars, after the card was discontinued.
An exhibition reminisces about the yellow icon’s 32-year reign as the MTA retires the payment method for good.
Despite being out of circulation for more than 20 years, New York subway tokens are listed for very little on resell sites ...
The article NYC MetroCards Are Now Reselling For Up To $5K Online: See Here appeared first on New York City Patch. NEW YORK ...
New York City officially retires the MetroCard as the MTA fully transitions to the OMNY tap-and-go system. New Yorkers are so ...
The New York City Transit Museum in Downtown Brooklyn gives the MetroCard a proper goodbye with an exhibit. The New York ...
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) discontinued the use of MetroCards for access to the city's public transit ...
In an unexpected twist of urban nostalgia, retired New York City MetroCards have recently emerged as valuable collectibles, with listings on eBay reaching thousands of dollars. This phenomenon, ...
As the clock struck midnight on January 1, 2026, New York City bid farewell to the MetroCard, a staple of the city's transit system for over three decades. This article explores the significance of ...
For artist Thomas McKean, the New York City MetroCard was anything but mundane. He used cut-up bits of the cards to create ...
The M.T.A. makes changes as Mayor Mamdani makes it clear that the subway and buses are crucial to New York’s future.