New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) marked the completion of its year-and-a-half-long rollout of its OMNY contactless fare payment system that will ultimately replace the MetroCard completely in 2023. The completed installation of over 15,000 OMNY readers at all 472 stations, on all 5,800 buses, and at Staten Island Railway stations represents the culmination of the first major phase of […]
Read MoreAs Staten Islanders inch closer to putting 2020 in the rearview mirror, it’s time to look ahead at what’s to come in 2021. With the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic impacting nearly every aspect of life over the past nine months, crucial transportation projects, once expected to be completed in 2020, have been delayed, with the implementation […]
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