Feds give final approval for congestion pricing as Hempstead files lawsuit
Federal transportation officials have granted final approval for New York’s congestion pricing plan, clearing the way for the MTA to charge vehicles $9 for driving below 60th Street in Manhattan beginning on January 5th. Announcement of the approval followed the filing of a new lawsuit by Hempstead Town officials aiming to block congestion pricing.
Federal officials back $9 NY congestion pricing toll, opening way for Jan. 5 debut
The MTA's congestion pricing plan cleared its last regulatory hurdle Friday. It's unclear whether President-elect Trump will try to reverse the plan.
Feds give green light to Hochul’s $9 NYC congestion pricing plan clearing final bureaucratic hurdle
Lieber said the sign-off also gave a seal of approval to the congestion pricing phase-in plan unveiled last week by Gov. Kathy Hochul. Hochul’s plan approved this week by MTA board members – which resurrected the hated toll program that she placed on months-long “pause” – will lower the base toll from $15 to $9, at least to start.
MTA board approves Democrat Gov. Hochul’s massive NYC congestion pricing toll reboot
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority approved a congestion pricing program pitched by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to charge as much as $15 for drivers to enter New York City.
Feds approve NYC congestion pricing
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NYC's congestion pricing clears final legislative hurdle, on track for Jan. 5 start
The MTA announced the Federal Highway Administration has given congestion pricing the green light, clearing the way for it to start on Jan. 5, 2025.
NYC congestion pricing plan gets final federal approval, report says
The plan is now scheduled to start just after midnight on Jan. 5. But despite this final government approval, congestion pricing could still be undone, even after its start date.
Federal officials approve New York congestion pricing plan
Federal officials have approved a plan that would allow New York City to implement a $9 toll on cars driving into Manhattan as part of an effort to reduce traffic congestion and improve air
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MTA releases final proposed 2025 operating budget and four-year plan
This plan assumes a four percent fare and toll increase in 2025 and in 2027 with increased operational efficiencies.
Congestion pricing plan set to come to New York City on Jan. 5
The Federal Highway Administration approved the program Friday, though it could still be stopped by lawsuits. President-elect ...
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Driving in Manhattan will cost $9 as a congestion fee from January 5
The city's Metropolitan Transportation Authority voted this week to implement a US$9 congestion mitigation charge for driving in Manhattan starting on January 5 ...
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NJ congressman vows to stop NYC’s plan to ‘whack Jersey families’
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