The future is OMNY, the contactless fare system for the MTA. That means you have to use Apple Pay on your smartphone or Apple ...

The MTA says that although MetroCards will no longer be available to buy or refill after December 31, they will still be accepted until a yet-to-be-announced date in 2026 (but no money can be added to ...

Dec. 31 will be the last day that anyone can buy or refill a MetroCard in New York City as transit authorities are working to ...

An OMNY card isn’t necessary to ride the New York City subway if you have a credit or debit card with a chip, or a digital ...

OMNY cards will replace MetroCards on all Bee-Line buses in Westchester County on Jan. 4 -- and it will come at a price. The ...

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

Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins toured the Bee-Line Bus garage in Valhalla to view newly installed OMNY fare ...

With the MetroCard retiring at the end of 2025, the OMNY system will become the only way to pay for most transit riders.

The humble MetroCard may have outlasted its useful life, but in its day it was revolutionary, says Jodi Shapiro, curator at ...

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 ...

Do we really need all that stuff? Shouldn’t they be fixing the subway stations? They keep spending money on stuff we don’t ...

The New York City subway is set to switch from the MetroCard to OMNY, a contactless payment system, at the start of the new ...