MetroCards going green

The MTA is proposing to go green and charge a fee every time straphangers purchase a new MetroCard. In the 2013 budget proposal, the transit authority plans to charge a $1 fee for new cards. The MTA

News 12 Staff

Jul 27, 2012, 4:15 PM

Updated 4,519 days ago

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The MTA is proposing to go green and charge a fee every time straphangers purchase a new MetroCard.
In the 2013 budget proposal, the transit authority plans to charge a $1 fee for new cards.
The MTA hopes it will cut down on the amount of littered MetroCards and add an extra $2 million to the budget.