MTA fare-checkers have been taking to the system’s local buses in recent weeks, a fare-enforcement effort enabled by this year’s full phase-in of the OMNY tap-to-ride payment system. Members of the ...

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. Now, more than ...

NEW YORK CITY — The latest MTA fare hikes are now in effect this week, with the cost of subway and bus rides going up to start 2026. The hike will raise bus and subway fares up 10 cents from the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Heads up commuters: getting around New York City will cost you a little bit more after MTA fare hikes took effect over the weekend ...

Happy New Year! The MTA's series of fare hikes takes effect this weekend. Yes, that means Monday's commute will be extra rough. Plus, a system-wide rollout rarely happens flawlessly. Sweeping fare ...

The cost of a monthly LIRR ticket will increase by around 4.5%. The MTA says no monthly ticket price will exceed $500. All other ticket prices will increase by up to 8%. The surcharge for tickets ...

Long Island commuters got slammed all around Sunday — with MTA rate hikes taking effect for everything from the LIRR to Nassau County buses, city subways and E-ZPass. Long Island Rail Road ticket ...

Heads up commuters: getting around New York City will cost you a little bit more after MTA fare hikes took effect over the weekend. The base cost to ride the subway or bus went up 10 cents to $3 on ...