$50.5 million The sum that the city Education Department is paying the MTA for the student OMNY cards, which covers an estimated 500,000-600,000 students, Benson said.

Anyone who grew up going to school in New York City remembers — fondly or otherwise — their student bus passes, the color-coded transit lifeline given to K-12 students across the five boroughs ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — After 27 years, it’s the end of an era for student MetroCards. New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced Thursday that public school students will start receiving OMNY cards ...

OMNY cards replaced old student MetroCards with fewer restrictions. They can be used any time of day, seven days a week, 365 days a year, which means they can also be used on weekends and during ...