If low-income workers could live without a car, that would put a whole lot of money back in their pockets, and that's exactly what congestion pricing does
Trump orders congestion pricing to end by March 21. Could N.J. take action to spare commuters from spending $9 for another 19 days?
The secretary of transportation, Sean Duffy, posted an unusual video that features interviews with five men who are opposed to New York’s tolling program.
By any reasonable measure, New York City’s congestion pricing policy—the hotly contested $9 toll to enter the city center, to reduce auto pollution and raise money for the public transit system—is working. These, however, are not metrics that interest the Trump administration.
Revenue figures from the Manhattan tolling plan showed that the program is on track to raise billions for mass transit repairs.
The Trump administration has ordered New York’s tolling program to shut down in March, but the MTA says it will not budge without a court order.
The controversy over congestion pricing continues as local climate and transit advocates filed a lawsuit on Tuesday to save the tolling program in Manhattan. The Sierra Club, an environmental organization,
The Trump administration ordered the shutdown of congestion pricing in Manhattan in the coming weeks – but Gov. Kathy Hochul defiantly said New York won’t comply. New York “must cease
Congestion pricing tolls reaped nearly $49 million from Manhattan motorists during the controversial program’s first month — several millions less than the MTA had projected,
A Manhattan man who often zips around city streets on a Vespa motorbike was charged congestion tolls on four separate days in January. But on those days, he said he was certain all the trips originated at a garage on West 30th Street — and terminated within the boundaries of the congestion zone.
Environmental and transit advocacy groups, along with the MTA, are suing USDOT over its recent crusade to end the cordon pricing program.