President Trump will have to come up with $15 billion in federal cash to fix New York City’s subway system if he wants to cut congestion pricing, Gov. Kathy Hochul insisted Thursday — as their ongoing spat over the controversial Manhattan toll only continues to escalate.
A coalition of business and trade groups is suing the Hochul administration over a law that will force oil, natural gas and coal companies to pay $75 million for spewing carbon emissions.
The Federal Highway Administration said a $9 toll must end by March 21. Hochul said the state will not comply.
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 the collection of tolls” by March 21,
“New York Governor Kathy Hochul is facing fierce backlash over plans to implement pedestrian tolls using existing congestion cameras. The controversial proposal would charge $1 per person crossing designated zones like Manhattan’s Uptown/Downtown Divid
It’s an open question whether the biggest looming political headache for Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) is a strong Republican challenger or a Democratic primary rival. Either way, the governor is in a New York state of (political) bind.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says she told President Donald Trump in a private meeting at the White House that congestion pricing tolls in Manhattan are necessary and working.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) said Thursday that she appealed to President Trump as a New Yorker to try to convince him to drop his war against the congestion pricing initiative in his native city. In an interview on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,
Gov. Kathy Hochul said congestion is staying even as President Donald Trump’s administration has announced a deadline for congestion pricing, per a federal letter sent on Feb. 20. Federal Highway Administration (FHA) Executive Director Gloria Shepherd wrote in a letter to New York state and city officials,
The governor admitted to insulting 9.5 million of her neighbors when she was trying to convince President Trump last week to reverse his decision to scrap federal approval for the scheme to hit
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday said she will lead the "resistance" against President Donald Trump after saying just the opposite two weeks ago.
The governor told CBS that she believes congestion pricing is working and President Donald Trump does not have the power to unilaterally end it.