Manhattan, Congestion

Early data is out! Has congestion pricing in NYC been successful so far in reducing traffic in Manhattan?
The MTA has yet to release official results of congestion pricing‘s impact on NYC during its first days, but some preliminary data suggests the program’s impact on reducing traffic is mixed. Thanks to the online Congestion Pricing Tracker,
No E-ZPass? Congestion pricing could cost you 50% more to drive into Manhattan
Congestion pricing in New York City is now in effect, after he MTA and Gov. Kathy Hochul revived the controversial plan to charge drivers to enter Manhattan’s most congested area. While the new plan reduces the toll from $15 to $9,
Congestion pricing starts in Manhattan
Congestion pricing went into effect Sunday, just over 48 hours after a federal judge in New Jersey rejected the Garden State’s call for a temporary injunction.New peak tolls for entering
In first days of congestion pricing, New Yorkers see signs of reduced gridlock
Experts warn it's too early to tell what impact the tolls are having on Manhattan's notorious gridlock, but the view from the streets shows signs the program could be working.
Congestion pricing is off to a solid start, traffic data shows
Preliminary traffic data is giving promising if occasionally mixed signals for the early days of congestion pricing’s impact on Manhattan’s busiest streets, with travel times down at Hudson River crossings but speeds within the zone slightly slower at key times of day year over year.
New York City’s congestion pricing will add costs for businesses, but there are workarounds
While commercial trucks entering Manhattan will be charged depending on the truck size and time of day, there are workarounds.
Could congestion pricing help ease Chicago traffic?
Traffic in the metro area is the second-worst in the world, tied with New York City, according to a report released Monday by the traffic data analytics firm INRIX.
Could congestion pricing come to Chicago as it did to New York City?
Some elected officials and experts believe tolls to alleviate traffic congestion in Chicago. Suzanne Le Mignot reports.

NYC, Congestion pricing

Congestion pricing advocate attacked at NYC subway station — as new $9 toll pushes people into mass transit
A pro-congestion pricing proponent was attacked at a Manhattan subway station over the weekend -- even as the group wants to ...
MTA updates congestion pricing toll map after incorrect charge
The MTA on Wednesday confirmed to Newsday that there was an error in the map that affected vehicles traveling to one specific building on 61st Street.
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NYC congestion pricing: How Uber, Lyft, and taxi fares are impacted
With congestion pricing now in effect, the cost of Uber, Lyft and taxi rides in Manhattan may get more expensive. Here's how ...
Map shows congestion pricing will cost up to $27 to drive into Manhattan: Firefighters, teachers and businesses can’t afford it
Business owners warn the deeply unpopular charge will affect everyone in the city, as they will be forced to pass on their ...
Fact check: Answering your congestion pricing questions
Drivers, for the first time ever, are being charged a toll to enter one of the busiest areas of New York City. Opinions are ...
$328 million settlement provides compensation for Uber and Lyft drivers who file claims in NY
More than 100,000 drivers across New York are eligible to receive settlement funds and benefits under these historic ...
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 ...