Thirty years ago, the newfangled method of paying for New York City’s buses and subways seemed like cutting-edge technology.

The MetroCard isn’t dead yet, but some New Yorkers are already in mourning. Hundreds of heartbroken visitors flocked to a ...

After more than three decades of swipes, the MetroCard, a familiar piece of New York City history, is heading into retirement ...

With the MetroCard retiring at the end of 2025, the OMNY system will become the only way to pay for most transit riders.

Zabar's is struggling to keep up with demand for its vanilla MetroCard cookie as the Big Apple grows more and more ...

The golden-yellow tickets reshaped how New Yorkers accessed the subway and became civic icons in the process.

While we can't personally make the subway run more efficiently, we can figure out how to make your subway experience as cost-effective as possible. And with the MTA recently raising subway fares again ...

New York City’s iconic yellow MetroCard has been a trademark of the subway since 1992, the year it was introduced. The slim, plastic cards eliminated the burden of ...

They’re not giving the MTA a pass. The offbeat artists who use MetroCards for their masterpieces are in mourning as the ...

The MetroCard will soon become an antique after three decades of service, transforming before New Yorkers’ very eyes from an everyday straphanger totem into a relic of subway history. In honor of ...