After officially being discontinued by the MTA on Dec. 31, 2025, MetroCards are selling for thousands of dollars on eBay.

This article explores the recent surge in MetroCard sales online, the factors driving their newfound value, and what this means for collectors and everyday users alike. The Rise in Value of MetroCards ...

For artist Thomas McKean, the New York City MetroCard was anything but mundane. He used cut-up bits of the cards to create hundreds of sculptures and collages, and still has a stockpile to work with.

Plastic MetroCards that used to cost $1 are now being sold on eBay for thousands of dollars, after the card was discontinued.

MetroCards can be found on sites like eBay for sale between $6 and $5,000. Most of the listings are for the traditional blue ...

There are dozens of other listings within the same $100 price range popping up — and nostalgic transit riders are eagerly ...

After more than 30 years as the form of payment for New York City’s mass transit system, the MetroCard will always be ...

New Year’s Eve . In the coming hours, countries around the world will ring in 2026 with dazzling fireworks and grand celebrations. US authorities have said they are taki ...

MetroCards will still be accepted into 2026, with an exact end date to be announced at some point next year, officials said.

Dec. 31 will be the last day that anyone can buy or refill a MetroCard in New York City as transit authorities are working to ...

The MetroCard — a blue-and-yellow pass that for more than three decades let riders into New York’s vast subway network with a ...