The MetroCard has been with us since 1993 (with the MetroCard as we know it, the MetroCard Gold, coming in 1997) and it looks like it isn't going anywhere fast.Despite numerous trials of other ...

As some New Yorkers will remember, the first MetroCards were not gold with a blue logo but the reverse. This one displays an expiration date of December 1995, meaning it was issued in 1994, among ...

It's been a long and storied road for everyone's beloved "MetroCard Gold" since it was first introduced in 1997. But the MTA is like a Woody Allen quote about sharks—it has to constantly move ...

The first MetroCard ad was bought by the clothing chain The Gap, and features the wording 'Be Bright NYC.' The MetroCards with the Gap ad will be sold at 10 subway stations.

‘ On July 4, MetroCard Gold takes a giant step toward fulfilling his vision. Pataki is also the star of a new MTA TV commercial for MetroCard, publicizing the free transfers.

Here's a blast from the past: a 1997 ad featuring George Pataki introducing the new Metrocard Gold. (Does anybody even remember the blue cards?) With dramatic music and the happiest people The ...

He’s hoping to get his MetroCard collection back on track. A broken-hearted Canadian MetroCard collector — yes people actually collect them — is reaching out to Big Apple residents for help ...

After three decades, the MTA announced that it will end the sale of MetroCards. MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber said that the sale of the cards would end by the end of the year. It marks a major ...

MTA announces end of MetroCard sales 00:43. MetroCards will soon be a thing of the past in New York City, the head of the MTA announced Wednesday. "Everybody knows we've been moving away from the ...