New York subway retires the MetroCard after more than 30 ...
2 days ago · The New York City transit system is retiring the MetroCard after more than 30 years. The gold-and-blue swipeable card was introduced in 1994 to replace the subway token, which …
Goodbye (and Good Riddance?) to the MetroCard - The New York ...
Dec 22, 2025 · Goodbye (and Good Riddance?) to the MetroCard Thirty years ago, the newfangled method of paying for New York City’s buses and subways seemed like cutting …
New York subway ends its MetroCard era and switches fully to ...
2 days ago · 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 oldest and …
The end of the line: New York City’s iconic MetroCard is ...
3 days ago · From tokens to cards New York City subway’s iconic tokens were the default form of fare payment before the MetroCard was introduced.
New York City to phase out MetroCard for public transit after ...
3 days ago · 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.
MetroCard - MTA
3 hours ago · MetroCard sales will end after December 31, 2025. MetroCards will continue to be accepted into 2026, but you will no longer be able to buy or refill a MetroCard.
MetroCards ending in NYC. What to know about OMNY cards
1 day ago · Beginning in 2026, New York City subways will transition away from MetroCards to OMNY cards. Here's how it will work.