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  1. getting around
    The Mostly Monochrome OMNY Kiosk Is HereStainless-steel machine delivers (in our extremely unscientific test) stainless performance.
    By Christopher Bonanos
  2. artifact
    The MetroCard’s 28 Years As a Blank CanvasAs the clock runs down on this ubiquitous object, a collector walks us through its many variations.
    By Christopher Bonanos
  3. getting around
    Notorious B.I.G. MetroCard Listed at $4,899 on eBayQuite a fare hike.
    By Clio Chang
  4. MTA Announces Plan to Phase Out MetroCardStarting in late 2019, riders will be able to use phones and credit cards to pay for fares.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  5. your daily dose of inspiration
    Note From Wallet Thief Is an Inspiration to All of UsIt reminds us of the important things, like stealing money to buy weed.
    By Eve Peyser
  6. stand clear of the closing doors
    MTA Deciding Exactly How to Make MetroCards More Expensive, Again The agency is considering two fare-hike proposals.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  7. stand clear of the closing doors
    People Saving MetroCards, Dollars And the MTA is profiting off of those who don’t.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  8. stand clear of the closing doors
    MetroCard Going the Way of the Subway Token, Soon-ishNow 20 years old, the MetroCard is set to retire by 2019.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  9. stand clear of the closing doors
    Starting Today, Your MetroCard May Double As a Gap AdAnd a 20 percent off coupon.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  10. stand clear of the closing doors
    City Turns MetroCards Into Portable BillboardsIt’s like having Times Square right in your pocket.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  11. stand clear of the closing doors
    MTA Plans to Replace MetroCards With Sensor Cards Linked to Your Bank AccountMetroCards are the new subway tokens.
    By Nitasha Tiku
  12. nickel and dimed
    Old-Fashioned Manual Locomotion Becoming Increasingly AttractiveParking meters and MetroCards are up, and taxis might be next.
    By Dan Amira
  13. stand clear of the closing doors
    ‘Bunch of Rich Scumbags’ Officially Raise Subway FaresThe cost of a monthly unlimited MetroCard shoots up 17 percent.
    By Dan Amira