congestion pricing, NYC

A million cars have disappeared: What NYC is like after one month of congestion pricing
Congestion pricing began on January 5. One month in, traffic is down, public buses are faster, and transit ridership is up.
6 in 10 say they want NYC congestion pricing to continue, new poll finds
In Morning Consult's survey of 1,200 registered voters, 6 out of 10 New Yorkers say President Trump should allow the controversial tolling plan to continue. It has been about a month since congestion pricing went into effect, and driving around the city has gotten more expensive, but some drivers say they are having an easier time moving around.
Is Congestion Pricing Working? The MTA Says It Is.
According to the MTA, inbound trips from the Hudson and East Rivers were 10 to 30 percent faster than last year. Those driving in the congestion relief zone (all local streets below 59th) saw travel time improvements as high as 59 percent during afternoon peak hours, the MTA said.
Trump Administration Considers Halting Congestion Pricing
The New York City tolling program began on Jan. 5 after defying obstacles for decades. A move to stop it would likely touch off a legal battle between the state and federal government.
The Explainer: What To Know About The MTA’s New Congestion Pricing-Backed Debt
The MTA is also at the mercy of what its lenders say that MTA bonds are worth. And since congestion pricing is new, and since it's still surrounded by enemies, the people who loan the MTA money see risk. And when those people see risk, they feel better about it by slapping a higher interest rate on their loans.
Trump Administration considers killing NYC congestion pricing: report
Trump has repeatedly stated he opposes the MTA congestion tolling plan, which charges most motorists $9 a day to enter Manhattan south of 60th St.
Transforming New York: The Impact of Congestion Pricing
New York's congestion pricing program has significantly reduced vehicle entry into Manhattan, improved commuting times, and increased subway ridership since its start in January 2024. The policy charges vehicles entering the central business district,
Despite Trump’s threat, congestion pricing has proved its worth in Manhattan
As both history and New York's experiment has shown, a well-thought out congestion pricing plan will ultimately benefit everyone.
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New York’s congestion pricing plan puts unnecessary hardships on citizens
New York City now has a new congestion pricing plan, creating problems for residents and businesses while providing some benefits to the city’s transportation system. The plan, which charges vehicles entering Manhattan south of 60th St.
Trump admin may block NYC's congestion pricing
New York City’s congestion pricing program has been in effect for nearly a month, charging drivers $9 to enter Manhattan south of 60th Street. While some residents say traffic has improved, the Trump administration is reportedly considering pulling federal approval for the tolling plan.
Trump repeal of congestion pricing would devastate NYC transit, city pols warn
Elected officials reacted Sunday to reports that President Donald Trump was considering federal intervention to stop congestion pricing only a month after it began. U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Queens state Sen.
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Congestion pricing advocate attacked at NYC subway station — as new $9 toll pushes people into mass transit
A vocal proponent of the state’s controversial congestion pricing ... at a Manhattan subway station over the weekend. Layla Law-Gisiko, president of the City Club of New York, which sued Gov.
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NYC's First-in-U.S. Congestion Toll Will Reduce Traffic, Add Revenue, City Says
New York City's new Manhattan congestion pricing program is expected to generate $15 billion for the city's public ...
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Trump and Hochul talk tolls, reports say
President Trump and Gov. Hochul spoke over the weekend about congestion pricing, as the president considers trying to nix the ...