STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New Yorkers will say goodbye to MetroCards by year’s end, as the Metropolitan Transportation Authority ...
QR codes seem to be everywhere—from restaurant menus to parking meters to vending machines to payment systems. With threat ...
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority plans to stop issuing and refilling its ubiquitous orange and blue MetroCards at ...
The MT announced that it will stop selling the MetroCard on December 31, 2025, marking the final step in the full transition ...
OMNY, the MTA’s tap-and-go payment system, will fully replace the three-decade old swipe system. MetroCards will still be ...
The MTA forecasts an annual operating savings of at least $20 million by eliminating the sale of MetroCards and fully transitioning to the tap-and-go system. This saving is expected to come from ...
The phase out of the old vinyl swipe cards comes after the MTA's rollout of its tap-to-pay fare system faced years of delays.
Physical MetroCards will still be accepted into 2026 and the final phase-out date will be announced at a later time, ...
New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is sunsetting MetroCard sales and distribution after 32 years. Also, ...
The MetroCard is officially going the way of the subway token. MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber announced on Wednesday that the ...
After 32 years, it’s time to say goodbye to the MetroCard and go all in on the fare payment system of the future,” said MTA ...