New York City, Congestion Pricing

Is New York City Congestion Pricing Working?
New York's MTA is claiming that, after only one week, the "congestion parking" initiative implemented is "working"
New York City's congestion pricing picks up speed
The first congestion pricing plan in the U.S. has begun, charging most drivers $9 a day to enter the lower half of Manhattan. The long-debated plan is projected to raise up to $800 million a year for the city's aging public transit system.
MTA report says congestion pricing has reduced traffic in New York City
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority released a report Monday saying traffic heading into New York City was down, a week after the new congestion pricing plan went into effect. All of the ...
New York traffic falls after $9 congestion fee
The scheme aims to ease New York's notorious traffic problems and raise billions for the public transport network. Most drivers are charged $9 once per day to enter the congestion zone at peak hours, and $2.25 at other times.
Traffic into NYC drops 7.5% in first week of new congestion toll
NEW YORK (AP) — A new toll on drivers entering the core of Manhattan brought modest but measurable traffic reductions to New York City’s heavily-gridlocked streets in its first week of operation, according to preliminary data released Monday by the state’s transit authority.
Traffic Falls in New York City After $9 Congestion Fee Introduced
Vehicles pass a sign on 9th Avenue announcing New York City's congestion pricing program in effect charging drivers for entering the central business district in Manhattan below 60th street in New York City,
WATCH: City bus comes within inches of disaster on elevated overpass during rush hour
Video captured a New York City commuter bus dangling on the edge of an overpass in the Bronx on Friday morning after the ...
More Taxes Could Slam New Yorkers Over MTA Budget Shortfall
Despite the controversial new tax, MTA funding remains billions of dollars in the red. While NY Gov. Kathy Hochul told ...
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Metropolitan Transportation Authority approves hybrid locomotives in New York
These hybrid work locomotives will enable the MTA to realize its ambitious capital plan to improve subway operations by ...
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MTA Invests in an Electric Future with 265 New Buses for Queens Funded by NYC Congestion Pricing
The MTA has invested in 265 electric buses using funds from congestion tolls, with goals for a zero-emission fleet by 2040.
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New York becomes the first U.S. city with a congestion charge despite opposition
as New York City’s first-in-the-nation Congestion Relief Zone officially launched Sunday. New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority said that the zone opened at 12:00:01 a.m. on ...
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Congestion pricing begins in New York City
New York’s new toll for drivers entering lower Manhattan has begun after it withstood years of political wrangling, a ...
Front of New York City bus left hanging near a Bronx overpass after accident
No injuries were reported after an accident left a New York City bus hanging precariously over the edge of a stone wall by a ...
New York Democrats' new tax forces middle-class workers into lawless subway tunnels
New York City is imposing a controversial new driving tax on vehicles headed south of Central Park or into Manhattan from New ...