On a recent Saturday, I had my hands full of bags at the 34th Street/Herald Square subway station and couldn't reach for my MetroCard without putting everything down, so instead, I pulled out my phone ...

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — As the MTA works towards phasing out MetroCards by the end of 2025, more commuters are seeing the vending machines swapped out for the new OMNY card machines in subway stations ...

No more fumbling for MetroCards or quarters—straphangers can now use the OMNY contactless payment system at every subway station and on all MTA buses in New York City. The MTA announced Thursday the ...

Straphangers can now buy OMNY cards in any of six subway stations after the first 10 vending machines were turned on Monday. As previously reported, the machines, which allow subway and bus riders to ...

The MTA’s replacement for the MetroCard has proven to be more popular than transit officials expected. The agency, which rolled out its new OMNY tap-and-pay system on a select number of subway stops ...

MTA officials unveiled OMNY vending machines at six subway stations Monday, marking the latest step in the agency’s delayed push to phase out MetroCards as the fare payment system for subways and ...

Start saying your "goodbyes" to the MetroCard. In 2023, OMNY will completely replace the MetroCard in New York City as we move toward a contactless payment system. The MTA finished installing all ...

A toxic stew of programming snafus, pivoting priorities and management turnover has derailed the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s $645M OMNY fare system, which is now years late and will cost ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – The first OMNY card vending machines are now available at several subway stations in New York City, giving riders the option to buy and refill the tap-to-pay cards. Cash, credit ...

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — Transit riders experienced technical issues with their OMNY cards for the second time this summer. The MTA alerted commuters on X around 11:22 a.m. Monday, saying OMNY cards ...