Can Trump stop congestion pricing? What to know about the revived Manhattan toll
Like midtown Manhattan’s bumper-to-bumper traffic, the long journey of New York’s congestion pricing plan has been marked by starts and stops, culminating with Gov. Kathy Hochul’s announcement Thursday that the new tolls will finally take effect on January 5th.
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Hochul’s congestion-pricing fails reveal incompetence — or a long con
If congestion pricing, now less than two months away from its new January start date, ever dies for good, it will have been tortured to death — by Gov. Kathy Hochul. Hochul’s botch of the toll to drive into core Manhattan is so epic,
Opposition Ramps Up Against Gov. Hochul's NYC Congestion Pricing Plan Amid Legal Challenges
Firefighter Union joins opposition to Governor Hochul's reduced $9 congestion pricing plan amid legal challenges.
Congestion pricing: Kathy Hochul wants MTA to back a $9 toll, down from $15
Kathy Hochul plans to revive a controversial congestion pricing plan for drivers entering Manhattan at 60 th Street and below by knocking $6 off the $15 toll she rejected in June. The new $9 toll would need to be approved by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Board at a meeting next week.
Gov. Kathy Hochul's revised congestion pricing plan would lower main toll to $9
The governor had put the plan on pause in June just before the originally proposed toll of $15 was set to take effect.
Gov. Hochul to relaunch congestion pricing with $9 base toll, sources say
Gov. Kathy Hochul plans to relaunch the MTA’s congestion pricing program with a $9 base toll for passenger cars — marking a 40% reduction from the price previously approved by the MTA — according to four sources briefed on the governor’s plan.
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MTA sets four-month closure of A Train to Rockaway Peninsula, outlines alternatives
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority will offer free shuttle buses, a shuttle train service, and discounted Long Island ...
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Even discounted, congestion fee is too high | Letters
This idea is that this would raise $15 billion to help fund the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) $51 billion, five-year capital plan. Now, five years later, New York Gov. Kathy ...
NYU Langone ignored in plea to Hochul to exempt congestion pricing for vulnerable patients, staff
Leaders at NYU Langone Health urged Gov. Kathy Hochul to craft congestion pricing exemptions for burdened patients and staff ...
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Metropolitan Transportation Authority unveils state-of-the-art locomotives for Metro-North Railroad
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) recently unveiled the first two of 33 state-of-the-art, 4,200-horsepower ...
New York to become first US city to have congestion charge
New York is set to become the first city in the US to implement a congestion charge. Governor Kathy Hochul announced pricing ...
NYC congestion pricing toll is ‘insane,’ says NJ governor candidate Josh Gottheimer — who promises to fight controversial tax
A New Jersey Democratic congressman announcing a bid Friday to become the Garden State's next governor blasted New York Gov.
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‘Streets to Sustainability’ – Our Neighbors Place partners with Erie Metropolitan Transit Authority combatting homelessness
The opening of Our Neighbor’s Place overflow homeless shelter has given the shelter a single location but raises questions ...