This event is in the past.It took place on December 17, 2025 at New York Transit Museum.

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History Exhibition
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FAREwell, MetroCard

December 17 at 12pm

At New York Transit Museum

Downtown Brooklyn

💳"especially loved the room dedicated to the metro card, may she rest in peace"
🚇Don't miss the vintage train cars downstairs
🎫Book ahead, weekends sell out by 2pm

Say goodbye to the yellow card that carried millions of New Yorkers through three decades. This bittersweet exhibit traces the MetroCard from 1994 debut to December 31 retirement, featuring vintage vending machines, limited-edition artist collaborations like the David Bowie series, and the beloved Cardvaark mascot.

Nostalgic transit history
Limited-time farewell
Vintage subway cars downstairs
Family-friendly exploration
Book Tickets