New York, congestion pricing

Trump pressing Hochul to end congestion pricing in New York
President Donald Trump has maintained his opposition to congestion pricing in New York and has spoken to Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) twice in the past week about it. Hochul wants to keep the program, which has resulted in 1 million fewer vehicles entering the congested spots in Manhattan since its start on Jan.
New York City just introduced congestion pricing. Why some experts say it could work here
TransLink is facing a $600 million operating deficit by 2026. Previous reports suggest mobility pricing could generate up to $1.6 billion for the transit agency.
New York rail ridership up since start of congestion tolling
Ridership growth ahead of December rate in most cases; vehicle traffic in congestion zone decreases by more than 1 million vehicles, MTA says
New York says 1 million fewer vehicles have entered Manhattan since congestion pricing start
New York's congestion pricing has led to 1 million total fewer vehicles entering the busiest part of Manhattan and cut commuting times since the program began on Jan. 5, a transit agency said on Wednesday.
Congestion Pricing makes getting into Manhattan faster, if pricier: new data
Drive times into Manhattan have dropped dramatically since the institution of New York’s congestion tolling program, according to data released Wednesday by the MTA — with the most significant improvements at the Holland Tunnel.
Manhattan traffic moves way faster since congestion pricing launched, MTA says
The MTA previously reported that the new fees, which launched on Jan. 5, led to 7% fewer vehicles entering the tolling zone south of 60th Street during the first several days they were in effect, compared to a similar period last year.
Foe of Congestion Pricing Expected to Head Key Transit Agency
Marc Molinaro, a former Republican congressman, would steer the Federal Transit Administration, which supports mass transit ...
New York City’s MTA to Begin Releasing New Tolling Revenue in February
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority in February will begin releasing monthly revenue collection figures from New York ...
New York City police searching for 6 subway train joyriders
NEW YORK -- New York City police are searching for a group of people they say took a subway train on a joyride. The department released images and video Wednesday of six individuals who they say ...
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No panhandling, peeing or lying on subway seats: NYPD launches new quality-of-life division
The NYPD will create a division targeting low-level quality-of-life crimes like aggressive panhandling, some street vending, ...
New York City Bus Crashes Near Bronx Overpass, Dangling Above Roadway
The express commuter bus missed a turn on the route that travels between Manhattan and the Bronx. The driver, the sole ...
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Analysis finds MTA’s Capital Plan would generate $106B in New York economic activity
An independent analysis of New York’s Metropolitan Transit Authority’s proposed five year capital plan would generate $106 ...
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WATCH: City bus comes within inches of disaster on elevated overpass during rush hour
Video captured a New York City bus teetering on the edge of an overpass after a bus driver lost control and skidded ...
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Police seek suspects in theft of New York subway train
Three individuals took a train from a station storage track, ran it for an unknown distance, and posted video of the event.
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MTA fall 2024 customers count survey results show improved customer satisfaction
The survey received over 80,000 responses from the MTA’s ridership, including riders from Long Island Rail Road and MNR.