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 oldest and largest transit systems.
NEW YORK -- 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 largest transit systems. Now ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The New York City subway is set to switch from the MetroCard to OMNY, a contactless payment system, at the start of the new year.
Lev Radin, a MetroCard collector, shows his collection of Inaugural Limited Edition MetroCards, Dec. 10, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) NEW YORK — When the MetroCard replaced the New York ...