The New York MTA is a transportation system that provides buses, subways, and commuter trains in the Greater New York area. They also manage several bridges and tunnels in New…
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
Don’t Throw Away An Expired New York MTA MetroCard
by joehegby joehegLet me start by saying I can’t believe this post is still relevant. I thought that by now the MetroCard would have gone the way of the dodo. However, you…
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
Death of NYC’s MetroCards Delayed Again
by joehegby joehegMetroCard has been a payment method for the New York City MTA’s subway and bus system since 1996. The iconic yellow cards are a part of New York’s culture as…
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New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is still transitioning from the 30-year-old MetroCard payment system for buses and subways to the new OMNY contactless payment platform. All stations and…
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
Prepare To Say Goodbye To NYC’s MetroCards
by joehegby joehegIt’s been a long goodbye for the MetroCard. Since 1996, the bright yellow card has been the way to pay for buses and subways run by the MTA throughout New…
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New York City
New York MTA Issuing Limited Edition Metrocards For This Special Occasion
by joehegby joehegThe Metropolitan Transit Authority, which runs the New York City buses and subways, occasionally issue limited-edition MetroCards to celebrate special occasions. Previously, the MTA has issued cards to commemorate the…
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)New York City
Going To NYC? Heads Up: MetroCards Are Finally Being Replaced
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf you been to New York City in the past 30 years or so and have used public transportation, chances are you’ve used MetroCards, those yellow and blue swipe cards.…
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)New York CityTips and Tricks
Here’s How To Never End Up With A Balance On Your New York MetroCard
by joehegby joehegWe visit New York regularly and when we do, we eventually end up taking the subway to get around town when it’s more convenient than getting an Uber or taxi,…
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)New York CityNewbies (& those who don't travel often)Travel
To Uber, Taxi or Subway? That Is The Question
by joehegby joehegAs usual, we decided not to rent a car while staying in Manhattan. For us, this is an easy decision to make, as rental cars are expensive, parking is even…