Plastic MetroCards that used to cost $1 are now being sold on eBay for thousands of dollars, after the card was discontinued.
After more than 30 years, New York commuters will now use a new contactless payment system called OMNY.​ ...
A symbol of New York is gone.
Read full article: Driverless Waymo taxis could begin commercial service in Orlando soon A crash has I-4 in Volusia County shut down Now, more than three decades later, the gold-hued fare card and its ...
Resisted at first, the replacement for the subway token became an indelible symbol of the city ...
The New York City Transit Museum in Downtown Brooklyn gives the MetroCard a proper goodbye with an exhibit. The New York ...
The MetroCard is getting a second swipe at love. The iconic fare payment method is being hawked to amorous superfans for up to thousands of dollars on online auction sites — giving them a new life as ...
An exhibition reminisces about the yellow icon’s 32-year reign as the MTA retires the payment method for good.
NEW YORK (AP) — When the MetroCard replaced the New York City subway token in 1994, the swipeable plastic card infused much-needed modernity into one of the world’s oldest and largest transit systems.
FILE - A subway rider swipes his MetroCard in a turnstile as he enters the 34th St. subway station, July 23, 2007, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File) FILE - A subway rider swipes his ...