NYPD cracks down on motorists trying to evade congestion pricing toll
Assisting the MTA, the NYPD stopped at least two drivers who tried to cover up parts of their license plates to avoid being charged as they entered in the congestion zone.
'This is historic': New York City's congestion pricing is now in effect
MTA Chairman and CEO Janno Lieber joins Morning Joe to discuss the start of congestion pricing in the city, criticisms of the pricing from Republican House member Mike Lawler of Long Island and subway crime.
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 a drive to NYC will cost you.
How are people reacting to congestion pricing in NYC?
The toll, known as congestion pricing, is meant to reduce traffic gridlock in densely packed Manhattan while also raising money to help fix the city’s ailing public transit infrastructure. It formally took effect Sunday.
NYC congestion pricing in effect as drivers get through first workday commute with new tolls
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Congestion pricing arrives
Our colleague Jeff Coltin was out on the streets in the wee hours Sunday to witness the first drivers being tolled for coming into Manhattan’s central business district. What comes across from his photo of the moments congestion pricing began — as a Tesla passes beneath a tolling gantry — is really how unremarkable it is.
New Yorkers adjust to country's first-ever congestion pricing
New York is now charging a $9 toll during daytime hours for passenger vehicles driving in Manhattan south of 60th Street as part of the United States’ first-ever congestion pricing plan.
Reality Sets In During First Monday of Congestion Pricing
After decades of failed efforts to bring the tolling program to city streets, it finally went live on a freezing night over the weekend when few drivers were out and transit workers could monitor the newly deployed tolling equipment at a relaxed pace.
Congestion pricing: How many times can drivers be charged per day? Depends on the vehicle
While the MTA has tried to address many concerns both in the leadup to and after congestion pricing went into effect, drivers ...
NYC congestion pricing meets a typical volume of vehicles on its second workday
Brutally cold temperatures and blustery conditions made for an uncomfortable trek into Manhattan for many on the second day ...
Commuters grumble, MTA reports 'no hiccups' on congestion pricing's first rush hour
Congestion pricing got its first rush hour test on Monday morning, with MTA officials saying it was a smooth ride and drivers ...
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Mad about congestion pricing? Maybe point lasers at the cameras, Queens lawmaker says
City Councilmember Vickie Paladino, a Republican who represents parts of northeast Queens, said a "high-powered green laser ...
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Congestion pricing: What you need to know about toll bill, discounts and more
With congestion pricing in full effect, some drivers will soon start getting bills in the mail, but just how much and how often?
MTA: Submit congestion pricing exemption applications now as tolls begin Jan. 5
The MTA is accepting applications for income-based, disability-based and other exemptions and discounts from eligible drivers ...
MTA holds cheery ceremony to unveil congestion pricing signs — hours before drivers are set to feel the pain
The MTA held a cheery celebration to unveil a new “Congestion Relief Zone” sign in Manhattan, just hours before drivers will ...
FDNY union leaders warn against congestion pricing after being denied exemption: 'Don't go down this road'
FDNY unions are sounding the alarm on the city's new congestion pricing, warning it could delay response times and have deadly side effects as a result.