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NYC Transit President Demetrius Crichlow visited the Robert Couche Senior Center to discuss the switch from the MetroCard to the new OMNY tap and ride system.
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MTA Transit leader visits Jamaica senior center to promote OMNY tap and ride system

By Bill Parry
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MTA fare hike likely to happen this January, officials say

MTA staff speak to customers at the transit talk event at Flushing Main Street station on Monday, March 31. Several customers raised questions about the transition to OMNY.
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MTA hosts Transit Talk in Flushing to urge MetroCard users to switch to OMNY

By Shane O’Brien
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It’s history: MTA’s last commemorative MetroCards features NYC influencers

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MTA will end promotional MetroCards as retirement and replacement by OMNY beckons

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AMNY

Fair Fares transit discount program finally compatible with OMNY for trial period

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OMNY finally being installed on JFK AirTrain this month

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Ask the MTA | U.S. Open service, ADA improvements and student MetroCards

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MTA records billionth tap into transit system using OMNY

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One Metro New York tap-based fare payment system begins to slowly replace MetroCard

By Mark Hallum

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