New applicants for Fair Fares, an initiative that offers eligible New Yorkers a 50% discount on subway, bus and para-transit ...

The short answer is it’s still unclear. The MetroCard replaced tokens as the method of entry into the transit system 30 years ...

Tap-to-pay is here to stay, and the iconic yellow MetroCards will soon be a New York City relic. The MTA announced on Friday, Dec 13, that tap-and-go fare technology is now available for nearly ...

Many New Yorkers are switching from MetroCards to OMNY. This guide explains how to refill and use the new cards for public transit in NYC.

The contactless fare payment system, which replaces the 30-year-old MetroCard, allows transit users to pay for their trips using a tap of their phone or credit card. The MTA began rolling out OMNY ...

On Wednesday, Mayor Eric Adams and the New York City Department of Social Services (DSS) announced that the Fair Fares program, which offers half-priced transit fares to eligible New Yorkers, would ...

New Yorkers enrolled in the city's half-priced Fair Fares program can now ditch their MetroCards and tap-and-go with ease with OMNY.

The MTA inked a $573 million contract with Cubic to install the system in 2017 with plans to fully phase out the MetroCard in 2023. Transit officials have since said the COVID pandemic delayed the ...

Low-income New Yorkers who get half-price transit rides through the city’s Fair Fares program are no longer stuck with a MetroCard to use their discount. City officials on Wednesday announced ...