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fromsilive
6 days ago

MetroCards to disappear after 3 decades: NYC's transit payment method will soon be obsolete

Starting in January, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority will no longer sell MetroCards. While MetroCards will still be accepted after this, the transportation agency will phase them out over the course of next year. With the transition, the MTA said it expects to save at least $20 million annually in costs related to MetroCard production and distribution, vending machine repairs, cash collection and handling.
New York City
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
4 months ago

Step Back in Time With NYC's Parade of Trains

The Parade of Trains showcases historic subway cars, offering free rides and celebrating NYC's transit history.
Brooklyn
fromGothamist
4 months ago

NYC subway riders can take century-old trains in Brooklyn next month

Vintage NYC subway trains to be available for public rides on June 7-8, reflecting the city's transit history.
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