New York City congestion pricing may begin as scheduled, judge rules
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Union boss torches Governor Hochul for ‘atrocious’ NYC congestion toll amid surging subway crime
Union leaders have condemned New York's governor's “cruel and disgusting” decision to introduce congestion pricing amid a spike in subway crime. said Phil Valenti of Transportation Workers Union Local 106. new york post This week, New Yorkers are being forced to choose between paying high tolls and taking the crime-ridden subway system. “We now have […]
Congestion Pricing will cost up to $27 to drive into Manhattan
New congestion pricing will impose fees totaling up to $27 on cars entering Manhattan during the day, with van and truck drivers facing even higher costs, but firefighters, teachers, Ordinary workers say they simply cannot afford to do so. As the Post's map shows, it costs less than 60 to enter a congestion zone, defined […]
New Jersey makes last-ditch attempt to block NYC congestion toll before it takes effect Sunday
New Jersey is making a last-ditch attempt to block Gov. Cathy Hochul and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's controversial congestion pricing. The fee will be imposed on drivers entering Manhattan south of 60th Street on Sunday. Newark federal judge Leo Gordon is scheduled to hold a hearing Friday after Jersey lawyers asked for an explanation of […]
NYC subways are too dangerous to slap commuters with congestion toll, labor boss says
That would be a loss for Big Apple commuters. The Labor leader blamed the heavy burden on drivers in Manhattan's traffic jams, which begin Sunday, and said the subways were too dangerous to give commuters another option. “Introducing congestion pricing now is terrible, it's disgusting. It's just a slap in the face,” Phil Valenti, president […]
Federal judge rules on NYC congestion pricing; interpretation differs between parties
A federal judge on Monday issued a partial ruling in a dispute between New York and New Jersey over New York City's controversial congestion pricing, allowing the Empire State to charge drivers entering the city center. It found that it had taken most of the steps necessary to impose the plan. Manhattan. U.S. District Judge […]
MTA gets OK to start $9 Manhattan congestion toll following ruling — Hochul calls it ‘massive win for commuters’
A political war on the Hudson erupted Monday over New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and the MTA's controversial $9 congestion toll. Following a ruling by a federal judge in Newark, the MTA will now be able to begin charging the nation's first congestion tolls for entering Manhattan south of 60th Street starting Sunday, January 5th. […]
Andrew Cuomo opposes Hochul’s $9 congestion toll while mulling comeback
Former governor and mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo opposes Gov. Kathy Hochul's controversial $9 congestion charge for entering midtown Manhattan, The Post has learned. . This is the first time Cuomo has commented on the $9 commuter tax since Hochul announced it after the November election. “There's no denying that New York is in a dramatically […]
MTA could hike NYC congestion toll by 25% on ‘gridlock alert’ days in ‘surge pricing’-style tax squeeze
The new $9 toll for cars in midtown Manhattan could rise by another 25% to $11.25 on “traffic alert days” starting next year, The Post has learned. MTA's already controversial right to raise commuter taxes It was mentioned in a footnote In a revised congestion pricing plan filed in the New York State Register, the […]
NYC food industry begs for exemption to traffic congestion toll, warns prices will spike
New York City food industry leaders are pleading with Gov. Kathy Hochul for an exemption from the controversial congestion pricing plan, warning that the fees will lead to higher prices for consumers. A coalition of more than 100 businesses and associations, including restaurateurs, distributors, food banks, and companies such as Bal d'Or Specialty Foods and […]