Two Times journalists joined Miles Taylor, a YouTuber and transport enthusiast, on a daylong journey across New York City area buses and trains before sale of the card ends on Dec. 31.

There were few tears at a funeral for the MetroCard, which included chants of “swipe, swipe” and an urn. To anyone who happened upon a funeral in Washington Square Park in Manhattan on Tuesday ...

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

New Yorkers held a “farewell service” for the New York City Transit MetroCard on Tuesday, December 30, ahead of it being phased out in 2026.MetroCard sales will end after December 31, 2025, the ...

There are dozens of other listings within the same $100 price range popping up — and nostalgic transit riders are eagerly ...

Plastic MetroCards that used to cost $1 are now being sold on eBay for thousands of dollars, after the card was discontinued.

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.

OMNY cards can be purchased or reloaded at OMNY vending machines in most subway stations or at select retail stores across the city, such as participating Walgreens, CVS, 7-Eleven, CFSC Checks Cashed ...

The MetroCard — a blue-and-yellow pass that for more than three decades let riders into New York’s vast subway network with a swipe — will be retired on Wednesday, replaced by the already popular ...

After officially being discontinued by the MTA on Dec. 31, 2025, MetroCards are selling for thousands of dollars on eBay.

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 wallet in your smartphone. However, a physical OMNY card is also available ...

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 ...