MTA releases limited edition NBA All-Star Game MetroCards
Brooklyn to host All-Star events on Feb. 13, 14
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is celebrating the All-Star Game’s return to New York with a new branded MetroCard touting the city’s two home basketball teams, the New York Knicks and the Brooklyn Nets. The city last hosted the NBA All-Star Game in 1998.
The NBA and MTA will distribute 600,000 special double-sided MetroCards ahead of the 64th annual All-Star Game February 13 to 15 with events taking place at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan, Barclays Center in Brooklyn, and other locations throughout the five boroughs.