The transition from Metrocard to 'tap-and-go ... around since 2021 and on Friday, the MTA made OMNY cards available to their reduced fare riders - seniors and the disabled.

The MTA says it’s getting closer to phasing out MetroCards as the OMNY tap-and-go technology has now reached almost all riders in the city, including reduced-fare riders like seniors.

Share The New York City MetroCard ... the $1 card replacement fee. And bus boardings would go significantly faster since riders would no longer need to dip their cards. The MTA would also save ...