The New York City transit system is retiring the MetroCard after more than 30 years. The gold-and-blue swipeable card was ...

Fares will also increase on the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad, as will tolls at several of the city’s ...

The MetroCard, New York City’s finicky transit fare payment system, died on Thursday after years on life support. It was 34.

With the death of the MetroCard and the MTA fare increase upon us, does NYC's famous Pizza Principle still hold up, or is it ...

Beginning in 2026, New York City subways will transition away from MetroCards to OMNY cards. Here's how it will work.

New York City’s MetroCard — the gold-hued fare card and its notoriously finicky magnetic strip — is being replaced with OMNY, ...

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 fast or too slow, with ...

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

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

New York City officially retires the MetroCard as the MTA fully transitions to the OMNY tap-and-go system. New Yorkers are so ...

There were few tears at a funeral for the MetroCard, which included chants of “swipe, swipe” and an urn. To anyone who ...

When the MetroCard replaced the New York City subway token in 1994, the swipeable plastic card infused much-needed modernity ...