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Show Notes
On December 31, the MTA will stop selling new MetroCards for subway and bus riders, continuing the transition to a contactless tap-and-ride fare system. Jodi Shapiro, New York Transit Museum curator, discusses the end of the MetroCard and its legacy in the history of NYC Transit, and speaks more about the museum's exhibit, "FAREwell, MetroCard," on view now.
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public_infrastructurefare_systemsexhibitionssubway_systemurban_historymuseumslocal_wnyctransportationgna_localnewsstorytellingtransit_historywnyc_app_localmtanew_york_city