A Farewell Ride With the MetroCard, on Every Transit Line ...
1 day ago · 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 …
MetroCard Farewell Campaign - MTA
Oct 24, 2025 · After decades of swipes, the iconic MetroCard is reaching the end of the line. From October through December 31, 2025, join the MTA as we celebrate its legacy with a citywide …
Farewell to the venerable MetroCard as NYC goes all in on tap ...
1 day ago · The humble MetroCard may have outlasted its useful life, but in its day it was revolutionary, says Jodi Shapiro, curator at the New York Transit Museum in Brooklyn, which …
MetroCard retirement marks end of an era for one of the world ...
3 days ago · The last day to buy or refill a MetroCard is Dec. 31, 2025, as the transit system fully transitions to OMNY, a contactless payment system.
Swipe and Let Go: Farewell to the MetroCard
23 hours ago · The MTA is retiring the MetroCard after 31 years. It was decent technology (and decently flawed) for its time, but nobody should hesitate to let it go.
A final farewell to the MetroCard ahead of its retirement
1 day ago · New Yorkers said FAREwell to the dearly departed payment method, while organizers read from a so-called “obituary” and held up an urn filled with MetroCard ashes.
New York Subway Ends Its MetroCard Era and Switches Fully to ...
3 days ago · NEW YORK (AP) — When the MetroCard replaced the New York City subway token in 1994, the swipeable plastic card infused much-needed modernity into one of the world’s …