Hochul’s congestion pricing revival approved by MTA – clearing the way for $15 tolls by 2031
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority board OK’d the governor’s phased-in congestion pricing plan in a 12 to 1 vote. Congestion pricing’s return is “huge for the MTA,” said Janno Lieber, the agency’s chair. He argued motorists, transit ...
New York’s Transit Agency Approves $9 Congestion Pricing Toll
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority approved a revised congestion pricing plan for Manhattan that President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to terminate once he takes office.
Will a $9 Congestion-Pricing Toll Yield Enough Money to Fix the Subway?
Slashing the original $15 toll raises questions about whether a smaller revenue stream could delay projects or lead to higher costs for New York’s public transit agency.
MTA Board approves congestion pricing plan; NJ commuters face $9 fee
News 12 New Jersey's Chris Keating reports that the plan is expected to pass, mandating a $9 fee for drivers entering lower Manhattan below 60th Street.
NYC congestion pricing set for vote: Details on tolls, hours, exemptions and more
The governor pumped the brakes on the first plan back in June, saying the original $15 toll was just too much for people to pay.
NYC congestion pricing plan approved by MTA board, $9 tolls get green light
The MTA board on Monday voted to approve a new congestion pricing plan for New York City, a critical step in the process to start collecting the tolls. Last week, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced she wants to launch congestion pricing in early January 2025,
‘Everything adds up’: Drivers react to new congestion pricing plan
An MTA board is expected to vote on the new congestion pricing plan later Monday. The toll now costs $9 to cross south of 60th Street in Manhattan, down from the $15 toll in the old plan. Discounts will be offered for low-income commuters and those driving during the overnight hours.
MTA board votes to approve revived congestion pricing plan with lower toll
The MTA board voted to pass the congestion pricing plan on Monday, setting the base toll at $9 through 2027. There was one dissenting vote. The board indicated the base toll would be "phased in" with the fare raising to $12 for 2028 through 2030 and $15 in 2031.
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Congestion pricing: MTA board backs Kathy Hochul's $9 toll, clearing way for January start
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority Board on Monday approved Gov. Kathy Hochul’s pivot to a $9 toll for drivers ...
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MTA board adopts congestion tolls that will rise over time
The authority will charge most passenger vehicles $9 for the first three years of the program before gradually increasing the fee.
New York transit approves $9 Manhattan congestion charge to start Jan. 5
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority voted on Monday to implement a $9 congestion mitigation charge for driving in ...
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Good policy but difficult politics: Rep. Dan Goldman talks future of congestion pricing
The MTA board approved starting congestion pricing with lower tolls on Jan. 5 on the same day as a CBC breakfast.
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MTA, PANYNJ offering substitute service while completing major rail infrastructure work
MTA’s A and S lines will undergo critical resiliency and rehabilitation work this winter while PANYNJ is closing the PATH ...
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Demolition of downtown LA storage building set to begin for Union Station expansion
The $2.3 billion overhaul will expand the width of the existing crowded passageway beneath the station's rail yard by 140 ...
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MTA to vote on congestion pricing; NJ commuters to face $9 fee
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is holding a meeting today to vote on the proposed congestion pricing plan, ...
NYC’s Revised Congestion Proposal Would Raise Fee to $15 by 2031
New York City transit officials are set to vote Monday on a revised toll program that would charge most motorists $9 to drive ...