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The MetroCard, a magnetic stripe card, was first introduced in 1993 and was used to pay fares on MTA subways and buses, as well as on other networks such as the PATH train. Two limited contactless-payment trials were conducted around the New York City area in 2006 and in 2010.
New York City: Manhattan only; component of 212/332/646 and 917 overlays 680: 2017: Syracuse, Utica, Watertown, and north central New York; component of 315/680 overlay 716: 1947 Buffalo, Dunkirk-Fredonia, Olean, Jamestown, Niagara Falls, Tonawanda and western New York; component of 716/624 overlay 718: 1984 New York City: all except Manhattan ...
Area code 917 is a telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan for the five boroughs of New York City: The Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island. It is an overlay code to all numbering plan areas (NPAs) in the city, and was intended to serve cellular , pager , and voicemail applications in the city.
On October 23, 2017, it was announced that the MetroCard would be phased out and replaced by OMNY, a contactless fare payment system also by Cubic. OMNY accepted contactless bank cards and mobile payments (including Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay, and Fitbit Pay), in addition to a dedicated OMNY card. [132]
Nova Bus LFS TL40102A 3rd Generation: 2011 40 ft (12 m) 8000–8089 (90 buses) 89 Orion Bus Industries Orion VII 07.501 EPA10 3rd Generation 7000–7089 (90 buses) 88 New Flyer XD40 Xcelsior: 2011-2012 4810–4899 (90 buses) 89 New Flyer C40LF Low Floor: 2011-2013 185–672 (488 buses) 486 CNG: MTA Bus & NYCT Nova Bus LFS-A TL62102A 1st ...
In 2008, the bus operations of New York City Transit and MTA Bus Company (as well as the now former Long Island Bus division) were merged into a new regional operation, MTA Regional Bus Operations. The New York City Bus and MTA Bus brands continue to be used on all buses, but New York City Transit (NYCT), Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit ...
The countdown to congestion pricing in New York City is over. Drivers now must pay a toll to enter Manhattan south of 60th Street. Congestion pricing in NYC starts after years of turmoil
Marble Hill, a neighborhood of the borough of Manhattan, is physically located on the U.S. mainland, adjacent to the Bronx. Despite being legally a part of the borough of Manhattan, [20] per the Greater New York Charter of 1897, the neighborhood of Marble Hill is excluded from the Manhattan numbering plan areas 212, 646, and 332, instead using the 718, 347, and 929 area codes. [20]