NYC congestion pricing program has launched, tolling drivers entering 60th Street and below in Manhattan
New York City’s congestion pricing program, charging drivers entering 60th Street and below in Manhattan, started Sunday, with MTA officials optimistic it will loosen traffic-clogged streets, drivers objecting to the first-such plan in the nation and firefighters' labor leaders predicting longer response times.
Start of NYC’s Congestion Pricing Program: What You Need to Know About the New $9 Toll
New York City implements a congestion fee to reduce traffic and fund public transport, with a $9 charge during peak hours.
NYC’s Congestion Pricing Off to Quiet Start With Big Test Coming
New York City kicked off the first congestion pricing program in the US, part of an effort to reduce the number of vehicles in the world’s most traffic-clogged urban area while raising money for transit infrastructure.
NYC congestion pricing policy starts on schedule amid pushback
While not likely to face its first stringent test until Monday morning rush hour, New York City's congestion pricing plan for drivers kicked off at midnight Sunday. Transportation leaders declare success amid pushback.
Driving into Manhattan? That'll cost you, as new congestion toll starts Sunday
New York’s new toll for drivers entering the center of Manhattan debuted Sunday, meaning many people will pay $9 to access the busiest part of the Big Apple during peak hours.
Congestion pricing in Manhattan starts Sunday. Here's what to know
Beginning Sunday, most motorists will have to pay $9 for driving below 60th Street in Manhattan, as New York’s first-in-the-nation congestion pricing plan takes effect in an area traversed by 700,000 vehicles daily.
How does congestion pricing work in New York City? Here's what the new tolls cost.
With the tolls now in effect, here's what drivers need to know about the price. How much does congestion pricing cost for cars? For most drivers, it costs $9 to enter Manhattan's
What to know about Manhattan road toll as NYC becomes first U.S. city with congestion charge
New York City's congestion pricing went into effect in the center of Manhattan on Sunday, one day after a federal judge rejected a request from New Jersey officials to halt the program. Why it matters: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority says the first road toll policy of its kind in the U.
Planning to visit New York City? Here’s how congestion pricing may impact you
But if you’re visiting New York City as a tourist, do you also need to pay up? Will your rideshare from the airport be more expensive? Here’s how congestion pricing affects visitors coming to the Big Apple.
How much does congestion pricing cost to drive into NYC? Here's how the new tolls work.
Congestion pricing is making a comeback in New York City after Gov. Kathy Hochul announced plans to restart the controversial program. The plan started as scheduled on Sunday after a judge ruled in favor of New York in a case brought by New Jersey in an effort to delay the plan.
New York City’s Steep Congestion Toll Comes into Effect for Midtown Manhattan Drivers
New York City’s controversial congestion toll came into effect Sunday at midnight, taxing Midtown Manhattan drivers as much as $9 to make their way around the busiest part of the city. The congestion pricing system will charge drivers entering Manhattan below 60th street $9 during the peak hours of 5 a.
The M.T.A. Is Counting on Congestion Pricing to Fix Mass Transit
The money raised from tolls will be used for essential repairs to New York City’s subways and buses. Without the upgrades, ...
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NYC Implements Historic Congestion Charge in Hell’s Kitchen — but Reactions are Mixed
New York City made history on Sunday when it became the first in the United States to implement a congestion charge, with ...
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OpEd: Congestion pricing will give Long Island better transit, cleaner air, and less traffic
Commuter: Congestion pricing, which launched Sunday, is the lifeline we need to secure the future of public transit and bring ...
Live Updates: New York’s Congestion Pricing Plan Faces Its First Rush Hour
Congestion pricing successfully made its debut on Sunday after months of delays. It will now come up against the start of the ...
Gov Hochul proposing investments in Hudson Valley rail service in State of the State
As part of her 2025 State of the State, on Sunday Governor Kathy Hochul proposed a major investment in Hudson Valley rail ...
New York becomes the first US city with a congestion charge despite opposition
Motorists entering Manhattan’s busiest neighborhoods will now have to pay up to $9 in congestion charges, as New York City’s first-in-the-nation Congestion Relief Zone officially launched Sunday.
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Audit Reveals MTA’s Vulnerabilities to Extreme Weather
Three Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) agencies need to improve their readiness for extreme weather events, an audit released Thursday by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli ...
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MTA leans on metal barriers to defend riders from subway shovers
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is leaning into the low-tech upgrade of lining subway platforms with metal barriers ...