New York City to phase out MetroCard for public transit after 30 years

More than 30 years after New York City switched from tokens to the magnetic swipe of a MetroCard to ride its subways and ...
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Confirmed by the New York MTA—subway, bus, and express bus fares increase with new weekly caps

If you live in the Big Apple, you'll have to prepare yourself for rising public transportation prices in the city. Starting ...

NYC subway and bus fares rising on January 2026: How much will you pay?

New Yorkers who rely on public transportation should prepare for higher costs starting January 4, 2026, when subway and bus ...

The end of the line: New York City’s iconic MetroCard is about to go out of service

For more than three decades, lifelong New Yorkers and tourists visiting the Big Apple have shared the experience of a MetroCard swipe gone wrong. Swiping the transit card too fast or too slow, with ...
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New York City's MTA Introduces Modern Fare Gates at Subway Stations to Tackle Evasion and Boost Accessibility

New fare gates with an automatic sliding mechanism are being introduced by the MTA at NYC subway stations to reduce fare ...
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MTA to add spikes and paddles at most NYC subway stations to curb fare evasion

The MTA aims to bring the technology to 129 additional subway stations by January, adding to the 327 of the city’s 472 ...

NYC to install spikes, paddles in most subway stations to curb fare evasion

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Before the end of January, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority plans to install fare evasion ...