Some NYC subway riders call new MTA fare gates pilot program "chaotic"

Some New York City subway riders say a new gate system designed to cut down on turnstile jumpers is creating chaos, confusion ...

New York subway ends its MetroCard era and switches fully to tap-and-go fares

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

End of the line for the NYC subway MetroCard

The MetroCard, a scuffed yellow rectangle that lived in wallets, coat pockets and the bottoms of tote bags for more than ...

NYC commuters face OMNY problems just days before tap-and-ride system becomes only option for NYC subway fare

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

MetroCard, NYC’s tricky subway swipe card, dead at 34

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

NYC subway says goodbye to MetroCard, but many riders already did

The MetroCard — a blue-and-yellow pass that for more than three decades let riders into New York’s vast subway network with a ...
ABC7 New York on MSN

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani greets commuters on subway, announces Office of Mass Engagement

Friday is the first full day in office for New York City's new mayor. Zohran Mamdani is already looking to follow through on ...
Gothamist

Nearly every NYC subway station will get spikes, paddles to combat fare evasion

Nearly every subway turnstile in New York City will soon be fitted with metal shark-like fins and plastic paddles designed to make it harder to skip the fare, MTA officials announced during a meeting ...