On, Sept. 28, The New York City Council and the City University of New York announced a pilot program providing free, ...

Students at CUNY who were eligible were chosen at random to receive the OMNY passes in a City Council pilot program.

The program marks the first time the transit cards are being made available to many in the general CUNY student body, though ...

Public transit advocates have urged the MTA to make changes to OMNY and offer additional discount options. MTA chair and CEO ...

Stand clear of the closing era, please. The MTA will stop selling MetroCards sometime after 2025 — ending an iconic part of city history and lore, MTA Chair and President Janno Lieber announced in a ...

The MTA will soon launch a public information campaign aimed at informing riders on how best to employ the relatively new OMNY tap-and-pay system, in response to some straphanger complaints ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — The MetroCard will soon be put to rest forever after 32 years of service in New York City. After December 31, MTA riders will no longer be able to purchase or reload MetroCards. The ...

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

The replacement of MetroCards with the MTA’s futuristic OMNY system is being kicked down the road yet again, transit officials admitted Monday. System-wide implementation of OMNY — the tap-to-pay ...

Riders can now pay more for a modern MetroCard with fewer features. Two years after launching a pilot for its new One Metro New York contactless card fare-payment system in 2019, the MTA has finally ...