‘Swipe, Swipe’: New Yorkers Give the MetroCard a Public ...
7 hours ago · ‘Swipe, Swipe’: New Yorkers Give the MetroCard a Public Funeral There were few tears at a funeral for the MetroCard, which included chants of “swipe, swipe” and an urn. …
The end of the line: New York City’s iconic MetroCard is ...
4 days ago · For more than three decades, lifelong New Yorkers and tourists visiting the Big Apple have shared the experience of a MetroCard swipe gone wrong. Swiping the transit card too …
Final swipe: MetroCard era ends as OMNY takes over
7 hours ago · It’s officially the end of an era for New York City riders. Wednesday marks the final day to buy or reload a MetroCard, as the MTA fully transitions to OMNY’s tap-and-go payment …
New York subway retires the MetroCard after more than 30 ...
3 days ago · The New York City transit system is retiring the MetroCard after more than 30 years. The gold-and-blue swipeable card was introduced in 1994 to replace the subway token, which …
Riders hold MetroCard funeral - PIX11
1 day ago · NEW YORK (PIX11) — For old time’s sake, please swipe again. Dec. 31 marks a milestone in New York City’s transit history. MetroCard sales will end in 2025, and riders …
MetroCards ending in NYC. What to know about OMNY cards
2 days ago · Beginning in 2026, New York City subways will transition away from MetroCards to OMNY cards or payments with physical and digital debit and credit cards. The yellow card that …
New York subway ends its MetroCard era and switches fully to ...
4 days ago · NEW YORK -- 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 …