NYC resists federal call to stop its tolls to prevent traffic congestion
New York Governor Kathy Hochul and the Metropolitan Transit Authority have filed a lawsuit to prevent ending the toll operation that the federal authorities approved and that has yielded millions of dollars for New York City since it began in January.
NYC Congestion Tolling Gains Ground with City Residents
About 42% of residents said the toll should remain, marking a reversal from December, when only 32% supported the fee while 56% were against it.
Feds give MTA deadline to kill NYC congestion pricing tolls
MTA Chair Janno Lieber vowed to defy the order, continuing a fight between the transit agency and the Trump administration over the program's future.
Multiple Lawsuits Aim to Save NYC Congestion Pricing
Environmental and transit advocacy groups, along with the MTA, are suing USDOT over its recent crusade to end the cordon pricing program.
Trump Reacts After Killing NYC Congestion Pricing: 'LONG LIVE THE KING!'
The MTA immediately filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration in the Southern District of New York.
NYC congestion pricing has more support than ever as Trump deadline looms, new poll finds
President Donald Trump’s administration has given New York until March 21 to comply with its order to halt Manhattan’s new congestion pricing system. But state officials are vowing to press on with the tolling program.
NYC congestion pricing may boost economy by as much as $1.3 billion: report
New York City’s regional economy may gain as much as $1.3 billion annually as a new toll to drive along Manhattan’s busiest streets eases traffic gridlock and benefits business activity, according to a civic group focused on economic health.
Does congestion pricing make NYC quieter?
Could congestion pricing be making New York City quieter? New data shows that noise complaints about car horn honking have dropped by 70% in the congestion pricing zone since the policy began. The city's Department of Environmental Protection even reports that no summonses were issued for excessive horn honking south of 60th Street between January 5 and March 4—compared to 27 during the same period last year.
Congestion pricing: New poll shows NYC voters like Manhattan tolls, but state voters say the opposite
A new poll released on Monday shows that a majority of New York City voters want congestion pricing to remain in place. NYC voters, 42 to 35%, want the MTA’s congestion pricing program to stay active,
Trump administration sets deadline for NYC to shut down controversial congestion pricing toll
issued a letter ordering New York City's Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to eliminate its controversial ...
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Read the Letter From the Transportation Secretary About Congestion Pricing
The FHWA implements VPPP on behalf of the Secretary ... Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority (TBTA) and New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT), were authorized to implement a ...
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Trump admin moves to block NYC congestion toll program
"The FHWA will contact NYSDOT and its project sponsors to discuss the orderly cessation of toll operations under this terminated pilot project." New York City councilman Bob Holden, a Democrat ...
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Congestion pricing refund? Fierce critic of toll wants to give NJ drivers their money back
With the future of congestion pricing in New York City uncertain ... on that funding stream was not reasonable given that FHWA approved only a 'pilot project.'" ...
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Trump DOT terminates New York City's congestion pricing program
agreement signed under the FHWA's Value Pricing Pilot Program (VPPP). DOT's move effectively ends tolling authority for New York City’s cordon pricing plan, which imposes tolls on drivers ...
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Trump to Halt NY Congestion Pricing by Terminating Approval
“Every American should be able to access New York City regardless of their economic ... The MTA said that the FHWA doesn’t have the legal authority to terminate an agreement that’s already ...