NYC congestion pricing turns Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge into toll trap that hits drivers with $9 charge — even if they’re not heading downtown
The bridge is basically not free anymore,” Felicia Brown, a 40-year-old who works on First Avenue but lives in Queens, told ...
New York’s $9 a day congestion charge begins – driving residents onto ‘dangerous’ subway
Frustrated New Yorkers ditched their cars to brave freezing temperatures and the increasingly dangerous subway on Monday in ...
New York first US city to have congestion charge
The first congestion charge scheme for vehicles in the US has come into effect in New York City. Car drivers will pay up to ...
Country's First Congestion Charge Comes Into Effect in NYC: Here's How Much Motorists Have to Pay
New York City has launched the nation's first congestion pricing program, charging drivers up to $9 during peak hours to ...
New York becomes the first U.S. city with a congestion charge despite opposition
Motorists entering Manhattan’s busiest neighborhoods will now have to pay up to $9 in congestion charges, as New York City’s ...
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Can New York congestion charge tolls improve the city and incentivize using public transit?
The New York congestion charge system is the first of its kind in the United States. As of January 5, 2025, motorists seeking ...
New York City has imposed a congestion charge on drivers entering Manhattan. Should Toronto follow suit?
A congestion charge has finally come into effect in New York City and is being praised by experts who say Toronto could ...
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What New York’s congestion charge could teach the rest of America
The scheme is modelled partly on that of London, where since 2003 a daily charge (currently £15, or $19) has reduced the number of cars, improved air quality and funded transit upgrades. New York’s ...
Social media sites flooded with illegal DIY kits to obscure license plates after congestion toll hits NYC
Traffic officials hope to clamp down on speedy scamsters who flout the law by blocking their license plate numbers from ...
NYC Drivers Turn To TikTok To Share Illegal Hacks To Dodge $15 Congestion Fee
When it comes to dodging the new congestion charge, errant drivers are coming up with imaginative, yet still illegal, ways ...
NYC is first U.S. city to charge congestion toll, but Trump could end program
New York City introduces congestion pricing to ease traffic and raise $15B for public transit upgrades, despite opposition ...