MetroCard Retires: NYC Embraces OMNY

MetroCard Retires: NYC Embraces OMNY

Update: 2025-12-28
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New York Citys MetroCard, a beloved icon of the citys transit system, is set to retire in 2025, making way for the OMNY contactless tap-and-go system. This new system, already used in over ninety percent of subway and bus trips since its launch in 2019, promises significant savings for the MTA and a more seamless commuting experience for riders. While some longtime straphangers may find the transition challenging, the citys resilience and adaptability ensure a smooth shift to this modern transit solution. Checkout Solipillow.com

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MetroCard Retires: NYC Embraces OMNY

MetroCard Retires: NYC Embraces OMNY