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From the inauguration of IRT subway services in 1904 [87] until the unified system of 1948 (including predecessor BMT and IND subway services), the fare for a ride on the subway of any length was 5 cents ($.05 in 1904 equivalent to $1.7 in 2023; $.05 in 1948 equivalent to $0.63 in 2023).
Riders pay a single fare to enter the subway system and may transfer between trains at no extra cost until they exit via station turnstiles; the fare is a flat rate regardless of how far or how long the rider travels.
The fare was increased to fifteen cents on July 25, 1953, and a token was introduced for paying subway and elevated fares. Bus and trolley fares continued to be paid by cash only.
The swipe-able subway pass will stick around in 2023. That's when the MTA says all "comparable fare options" will be available through OMNY.
Unlimited OMNY Subway, Bus Fare Taps Start After 12 Trips: MTA - New York City, NY - The long-awaited fare capping pilot starts Feb. 28 and will last at least four months, along with $5 in-city ...
Under the pilot, the MTA would offer subway and local bus customers, along with those of the Staten Island Railway, the best possible fare for all trips.
Transfers are not limited to enclosed passageways. The New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA), manager of the New York City Subway, also offers limited free transfers between subway lines that allow passengers to reenter the system's fare control.
NEW YORK — The long-dreaded MTA bus and subway fare hikes take effect Sunday, and New York City commuters are on the express train to frustrated. “The trains are not reliable.
NEW YORK — MetroCard bonuses are set to disappear in April under a fare hike plan the MTA Board approved Wednesday. The plan keeps the base subway and bus fare at $2.75 but will eliminate the 5 ...
The new OMNY fare-payment system was implemented across the subway between 2019 and 2020, [364] [365] The MTA announced in 2022 that it would install platform screen doors at three stations, [366] [367] and it reached a legal settlement the same year, agreeing to make 95 percent of subway and Staten Island Railway stations wheelchair-accessible ...