Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed legislation Friday that would have required city subway trains to operate with at least two workers at all times. Most subway trains in the city consist of 10 cars, staffed by ...

SPRINGFIELD – Many of the 406 workers making subway cars in Springfield fear for their jobs, if their Chinese-owned plant runs out of its dwindling stock of unfinished shells due to interruptions in ...

PostNord, the country’s longtime service, is delivering its last letters. Few Danes send snail mail anymore, but some are mourning the end of an era. By Amelia Nierenberg and Maya Tekeli Amelia ...

The New York City subway is set to switch from the MetroCard to OMNY, a contactless payment system, at the start of the new year. The last day to buy or refill a MetroCard, which launched in 1994, is ...

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NEW YORK (AP) — When the MetroCard replaced the New York City subway token in 1994, the swipeable plastic card infused much-needed modernity into one of the world's oldest and largest transit systems.

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will be sworn in, not inside City Hall on New Year's Day, but dozens of feet below it. The incoming Democratic mayor will be sworn in at the Old City Hall ...

Beginning in 2026, New York City subways will transition away from MetroCards to OMNY cards or payments with physical and digital debit and credit cards. The yellow card that riders swipe to enter the ...

Dec. 28 (UPI) --More than 30 years after New York City switched from tokens to the magnetic swipe of a MetroCard to ride its subways and buses, the card's era is about to end. Starting on Jan. 1, 2026 ...

The MetroCard, a scuffed yellow rectangle that lived in wallets, coat pockets and the bottoms of tote bags for more than three decades, is officially reaching the end of the line. New York’s ...

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