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

The golden-yellow tickets reshaped how New Yorkers accessed the subway and became civic icons in the process.

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

After 30 years of glitchy swiping, it's finally time for New Yorkers to get the subway experience that they deserve.

Thirty years ago, the newfangled method of paying for New York City’s buses and subways seemed like cutting-edge technology.

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

MetroCards will still be accepted into 2026, with an exact end date to be announced at some point next year, officials said.

Something like a flimsy yellow credit card, the MetroCard has bound together nearly everyone in the city—real-estate moguls ...

MetroCards will still be accepted into 2026, with an exact end date to be announced at some point next year, officials said.

The last day to buy or refill a MetroCard is Dec. 31, 2025, as the transit system fully transitions to OMNY, a contactless ...

You will not see the final swipe this weekend. The MetroCard will continue to work for months to come, till the last batch of cards hits its expiration date. But after December 31, you won’t be able ...

Fast forward to 1982, when, after three seasons of covering the Philadelphia Eagles for the South Jersey Courier-Post, I ...