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OMNY installation list:

Active sections with OMNY:

Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center to 125 Street (4)(5)(6)

138 Street-Grand Concourse to Woodlawn (4)

West 4 Street-Washington Square (A)(B)(C)(D)(E)(F)(M)

34 Street-Penn Station (A)(C)(E)

7 Avenue (B)(D)(E)

72 Street, 81 Street-Museum of Natural History, 96 Street to 145 Street (B)(C) 

163 Street-Amsterdam Av (C)

South Ferry to 96 Street (1)(2)(3)

103 Street to 242 St-Van Cortlandt Park (1)

86 Street (R)

Sutphin Blvd-Archer Avenue-JFK (E)(J)(Z)

St George Ferry, Tompkinsville SIR

Stations with the protruding base installed:

Inwood-207 Street (A)

23 Street (F)(M)

47-50 Streets Rockefeller Center (B)(D)(F)(M)

Stations with OMNY readers installed on the bases:

34 Street-Herald Square, 42 Street-Bryant Park (B)(D)(F)(M)

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On 1/15/2020 at 2:42 PM, Around the Horn said:

OMNY installation list:

Active sections with OMNY:

Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center to 125 Street (4)(5)(6)

138 Street-Grand Concourse to Woodlawn (4)

West 4 Street-Washington Square (A)(B)(C)(D)(E)(F)(M)

34 Street-Penn Station (A)(C)(E)

7 Avenue (B)(D)(E)

72 Street, 81 Street-Museum of Natural History, 96 Street to 145 Street (B)(C) 

163 Street-Amsterdam Av (C)

South Ferry to 96 Street (1)(2)(3)

103 Street to 242 St-Van Cortlandt Park (1)

86 Street (R)

Sutphin Blvd-Archer Avenue-JFK (E)(J)(Z)

St George Ferry, Tompkinsville SIR

Stations with the protruding base installed:

Inwood-207 Street (A)

23 Street (F)(M)

47-50 Streets Rockefeller Center (B)(D)(F)(M)

Stations with OMNY readers installed on the bases:

34 Street-Herald Square, 42 Street-Bryant Park (B)(D)(F)(M)

Dyckman St (A) has the bases installed.

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2 hours ago, Kamen Rider said:

They haven’t even given us the timetable for next month yet. All we know is the next bus launch is Manhattan division in March.

How will OMNY work on SBS routes? They'll put OMNY readers on the machines and it'll print out a receipt for you? 

 

Or will SBS routes not have the OMNY installed? 

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14 hours ago, XcelsiorBoii4888 said:

How will OMNY work on SBS routes? They'll put OMNY readers on the machines and it'll print out a receipt for you? 

 

Or will SBS routes not have the OMNY installed? 

The SBS buses will probably have the OMNY readers on the bus — some of the LFSAs on the M60 have bases, so I am thinking that that’s tbe way they’d go.

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Interesting update to put here: Mastercard has posted the first OMNY related advertisement on Twitter earlier this week. According to Second Avenue Sagas, the ad apparently aired on break during the 62nd Grammy Awards. From the looks of the DOWNTOWN yellow tile by the camera panning at the band near the end of the commercial to the far left, it was likely filmed at 163rd Street on the (C)

 

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Forgot to do an update on Monday so here it is

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OMNY installation list:

Active sections with OMNY:

Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center to 125 Street (4)(5)(6)

138 Street-Grand Concourse to Woodlawn (4)

West 4 Street to 47-50 Streets Rockefeller Center (B)(D)(F)(M)

Canal Street to 59 Street-Columbus Circle (A)(C)(E)

7 Avenue (B)(D)(E)

59 Street-Columbus Circle to 145 Street (A)(B)(C)(D)

155 Street to Inwood-207 Street (A)(C)

South Ferry to 96 Street (1)(2)(3)

103 Street to 242 St-Van Cortlandt Park (1)

86 Street (R)

Sutphin Blvd-Archer Avenue-JFK (E)(J)(Z)

St George Ferry, Tompkinsville SIR

Stations with the protruding base installed:

Parkchester (6), Cortlandt Street (R)(W), Jay Street-MetroTech (A)(C)(F)(R) 

Stations with OMNY readers installed on the bases:

World Trade Center (E)

 

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