NEW YORK (PIX11) – If you can’t get a limited-edition Ice Spice MetroCard at a subway station in New York City, you may be able to secure one from eBay. MetroCards honoring the rapper and Bronx native ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Metropolitan Transportation Authority will be retiring the MetroCard after three decades of service. After Wednesday, Dec. 31, straphangers will not be able to buy or refill ...
NEW YORK (PIX11) — 4.6 million people took the subway on Thursday, which made it the busiest day since COVID. 10% of them paid with a MetroCard. MTA officials welcomed riders on Friday to a MetroCard ...
One of New York City’s most iconic transit staples is about to be phased out. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority will stop selling and distributing MetroCards on Wednesday, Dec. 31, officially ...
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is sending off the iconic MetroCard in style, announcing a citywide celebration featuring food promotions, pop-up events, and commemorative merchandise as the ...
New York (CNN) — 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 ...
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 and largest transit systems. Now, ...
The MetroCard will soon become an antique after three decades of service, transforming before New Yorkers’ very eyes from an everyday straphanger totem into a relic of subway history. In honor of the ...
Dec. 28 (UPI) --More than 30 years after New York City switched from tokens to the magnetic swipe of a MetroCard to ride its subways and buses, the card's era is about to end. Starting on Jan. 1, 2026 ...