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Some New Yorkers who used their OMNY card for a subway or bus ride this week are finding surprise charges on their bank statements — sometimes for trips they didn’t take.
The problem appears widespread. A Gothamist reporter calling OMNY’s customer service line heard a prerecorded message addressing the issue before being placed on hold for more than 20 minutes with no response…