New York City Transit is phasing out the MetroCard

chairman · 02-01-2018, 02:55 PM · 1 person reading this discussion

#1
Over the next few years, New York City Transit is phasing out the MetroCard and introducing tap-to-pay technology linked directly to electronic payment accounts. In the meantime, sign up for EasyPayXpress to skip the lines and have your MetroCard automatically refilled.

#2
Please do NOT replicate this nationwide. Public transportation should be available to everyone, not just people with bank accounts and smartphones. And tech needs to understand that accelerating inequality through making things “smarter” is not actually “smarter.”

#3
Toronto transit has already gone Presto card
don't think it cost any more than the monthly MetroPass ...

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myballfield post=358772 Wrote:Please do NOT replicate this nationwide. Public transportation should be available to everyone, not just people with bank accounts and smartphones. And tech needs to understand that accelerating inequality through making things “smarter” is not actually “smarter.”

it is..for those who profiting! Smile Smile Smile

#5
Suppose you dont have a debit card

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