NYC will stop selling and refilling MetroCard's at the end of 2025 as the transit system fully shifts to OMNY, a contactless tap-and-go payment system.
00:00New York City will stop selling and refilling MetroCards at the end of 2025 as the city's transit system shifts fully to Omni, a contactless tap-and-go payment system.
00:11Officials say more than 90% of rides are already paid without swiping, making the transition mostly seamless for New York City commuters.
00:19Still, the MetroCard leaves behind a deep cultural legacy, from iconic designs and pop culture moments to the unofficial art of the perfect swipe.
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