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A long-desired feature has returned for New York City MTA commuters. Subway and bus riders can now find their trip history ...
The dime increase in the subway and bus fare, from $2.90 to an even three bucks come January, doesn’t overjoy us, but it’s ...
Starting in January, MetroCards will no longer be sold, and unlimited passes will be retired, according to the agency.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Recently, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority installed a Fair Fares kiosk in the customer ...
New York City subway and bus fares are expected to go up to $3 on Jan. 4, MTA officials announced during the agency’s monthly ...
The base fare was supposed to increase next month. But, the transition to the new OMNY tap and pay system delayed the normal ...
They’re boarding the gravy train. New York City kids continued pawning off their special student OMNY cards this week, ...
While an OMNY account isn’t necessary to use your reduced-fare or Fair Fares OMNY card on NYC public transit, creating an online login unlocks the card’s full range of features.
According to the MTA, the OMNY features rolling out in 2022 (in addition to fare capping — see below) include expanded payment features, paratransit Access-a-Ride ID EU Card, business-to ...
OMNY is two systems branded together as one: One allows straphangers to directly pay with their phones, credit cards or debit cards. The second, ‘closed loop’, works like the MetroCard, except ...
Much like the OMNY rollout, it also took years for MetroCards to be introduced. Carol Bellamy, the first woman elected to the City Council, floated the idea back in the 1970s, but the MTA didn’t ...