The MTA hosted a Transit Talk at the Flushing-Main Street subway station Monday evening to urge riders to switch to OMNY, as the agency prepares to permanently retire MetroCards by Dec. 31. NYC ...

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) – The MTA will end sales of the MetroCard by the end of 2025, more than three decades after it was introduced, MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber said Wednesday. “It’s time ...

"Everybody knows we've been moving away from the MetroCard for a few years," MTA Chairman and CEO Janno Lieber said Wednesday morning, going on to say, "Now, it's time to take the next step." ...

MTA alerted its commuters through a post on social media platform X this week that it would be phasing out the MetroCard, with its end coming at the end of the year. "It’s the end of an era ...

“After 32 years, it’s time to say goodbye to the MetroCard and go all in on the fare payment system of the future,” Lieber said in an official statement. The news shouldn’t come as a shoc ...

Last week, MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber announced the end of the MetroCard. The agency has long suggested it will phase out MetroCards since it introduced contactless payment systems in 2019.

A crazed commuter pushed a straphanger into a turnstile at a Manhattan subway station because he wouldn’t swipe his own MetroCard to let the cheater get a free ride, police said Wednesday.

MetroCard sales will end after Dec. 31, 2025, the MTA announced on Wednesday. The tap-and-go fare technology is now available to Reduced-Fare, Fair Fares, Access-a-Ride and pre-tax commuter ...

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 ...