Special-edition NYC MetroCards to honor Ground Zero workers now available

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Special-edition MetroCards were released Wednesday to honor the Ground Zero workers who responded after the 9/11 Terror Attacks.

The cards are being released in honor of the May 30 dedication of the 9/11 Memorial Glade, which will honor all who are sick or who have died from 9/11-related illnesses.

There are four different versions of the MetroCards. They will be available until all 250,000 have been purchased.

Each MetroCard features a photograph taken by Andrea Booher with FEMA.

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