Congestion pricing system faces first rush hour test Monday as MTA says 'no hiccups'
Congestion pricing got its first rush hour test on Monday morning, with MTA officials saying it was a smooth ride and drivers grumbling about the $9 fee to enter parts of Manhattan.
NYC Congestion Pricing Will Reduce Traffic by 10-20%, MTA Boss Says
Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chair and CEO Janno Lieber discusses New York City's new congestion pricing plan. He says it will reduce traffic by 10% to 20% over time and raise money to fix the aging infrastructure system.
Congestion pricing is now live in NYC. Here's what commuters need to know.
Congestion pricing started on Sunday, Jan. 5 in NYC, after years of debate, planning, controversy and legal challenges.
NYC Congestion pricing begins Sunday: What you need to know
Congestion pricing is kicking in in midtown and lower Manhattan: When does it start? How much will I pay? How can I get to New Jersey or Queens without paying? Will taxis and Ubers cost more?
New York Gets First Congestion Pricing in the US—for Now
New York’s Central Business District congestion pricing began Sunday, Jan. 5, for streets and avenues in Manhattan from 60th Street south. Two days earlier, a federal judge rejected the state of New Jersey’s request for a temporary restraining order filed Dec.
MTA to begin congestion pricing in NYC on Sunday, despite New Jersey's pushback
New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority said it will begin congestion pricing tolling on Sunday despite New Jersey officials claiming that a U.S. district judge's ruling disallows the plan.
MTA Boss Welcomes Congestion Pricing in NYC
Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chair and CEO Janno Lieber discusses New York City's embrace of congestion pricing amid ongoing legal challenges and pushback from many commuters and residents. Mr.
NYC drivers face 1st commute with congestion pricing tolls
Congestion pricing is now in effect in NYC, and drivers are facing the first weekday commute with the controversial new tolling system.
MTA CEO on NYC being first US city to roll out congestion pricing
MTA CEO Janno Lieber spoke to the press from New York City's Grand Central about congestion pricing officially being in effect. Lieber expressed pride at New York City being the first US metropolis to roll out congestion pricing.
New York rolls out first U.S. congestion pricing to cut traffic
New York City's new congestion pricing toll for drivers entering the center of Manhattan began on Sunday (January 5). Drivers will now pay $9 to access the busiest part of the city during peak hours.
NYC congestion 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.
Congestion pricing starts Sunday, despite N.J. appeal to stop it. Here’s what it will cost drivers.
Despite an appeal by New Jersey, congestion pricing and Port Authority toll increases start Sunday morning. This is how much ...
Hochul: MTA's congestion pricing plan set to begin Sunday following judge's ruling
Gov. Kathy Hochul said the MTA’s congestion pricing plan will go into effect Sunday after a federal judge Monday dismissed ...
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Congestion pricing kicks off in Manhattan
After years of debate, numerous lawsuits, and a last-minute pause, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s congestion ...
NYC congestion pricing off and running, with all eyes on the Monday morning rush
New York City congestion pricing, the first-in-the-nation tolling program​, got underway Sunday with no major issues, the MTA said.
Hearing set for Jan. 3 in last-ditch effort to stop NYC congestion pricing plan
A Friday hearing could block MTA's proposed $9 congestion pricing toll in effect on Jan. 5 as New Jersey urges the MTA to ...
Judge denies NJ's last-ditch effort to halt congestion pricing, allowing plan to proceed
A judge denied New Jersey’s last-ditch effort to stop the MTA’s long-anticipated, and at times much-maligned, congestion pricing plan from going into effect.