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OMNY (/ ˈ ɒ m n i / OM-nee, short for One Metro New York) is a contactless fare payment system, currently being implemented for use on public transit in the New York metropolitan area.
Rides bought through OMNY will cost $2.75 apiece, just like with the MetroCard. But straphangers can only pay per ride until the technology is rolled out across the entire subway and bus system.
OMNY Cards will be available for $1, rather than the typical $5, for a limited time at OMNY vending machines, officials said. People who buy them from retailers will get $4 in ride credit for a...
NEW YORK CITY - The MTA held a meeting on Monday regarding the rollout of OMNY, the new payment system for the NYC transit agency that will eventually replace MetroCards entirely.
NEW YORK CITY — Fare thee well, MetroCards — the contactless OMNY payment system soon will give straphangers unlimited trips after 12 taps.
In 2017 it was announced that the MetroCard would be phased out and replaced by OMNY, a contactless fare payment system, with fare payment being made using Apple Pay, Google Wallet, debit/credit cards with near-field communication enabled, or radio-frequency identification cards.
On May 31, 2019 New York City Transit announced support for Apple Pay at its OMNY terminals on busses and subways. On August 21, 2019, and December 23, 2019, Miami Dade Transit announced support for Apple Pay at all fare gates and on buses. In February 2020, Apple Pay accounted for 5% of global card transactions.
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Once logged on, they will see a more detailed trip history and information if you register for an OMNY account.
In the future, the MTA also intends to add bus and subway fare payment options to the application as part of its new OMNY fare payment system. History. The MTA began testing MYmta in April 2018 as a replacement for its existing suite of applications.