congestion pricing, MTA and federal highway administration

Hochul’s $9-a-day MTA congestion pricing plan a go with key approval from federal regulators
After pausing the plan, Gov. Hochul has revived the plan with a proposed $9-a-day toll for motorists traveling south of 60th Street in Manhattan.
NYC congestion pricing plan approved by MTA board; $9 tolls get green light
NEW YORK -- The reintroduction of New York City congestion pricing tolls will be discussed at an MTA board meeting today. Last week, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced she wants to launch congestion pricing in early January 2025, but she wants to lower the toll to enter Manhattan below 60th Street from $15 to $9.
Feds sign off on New York City’s latest congestion pricing plan
New York City has received a green light from the Biden administration to implement a retooled congestion pricing program, but the plan still faces lawsuits from opponents and anticipated pushback from incoming President-elect Donald Trump.
Hochul’s congestion pricing revival approved by MTA – clearing the way for $9 tolls starting Jan. 5
Congestion pricing is back! The MTA on Monday approved a new plan to charge drivers $9 to enter Manhattan starting Jan. 5. Gov. Kathy Hochul’s congestion pricing revival got the transit
Feds greenlight NY's congestion plan as Republicans pledge full court press
The Federal Highway Administration last week handed final formal approval to New York's resurrected congestion pricing program to begin tolling drivers starting Jan. 5.
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.
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 that are driving into Manhattan as part of an effort to reduce traffic congestion and improve air quality.
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.
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MTA gets green light for congestion pricing
The Federal Highway Administration has approved NYC’s congestion pricing plan, set to begin January 5 ... The program ...
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 ...
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Hempstead Town sues NYS over congestion pricing
As New York State’s congestion pricing program received final federal approval, the Town of Hempstead on Friday filed a ...
How congestion pricing helps the MTA
An MTA board approved the latest version of congestion pricing earlier this week, which will go into effect in early January.
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After congestion pricing win, MTA seeks additional funds through new taxes, fare hike
The MTA expects to begin collecting a $9 peak congestion pricing charge for most drivers to enter Manhattan’s core in ...
NYC congestion pricing approval prompts Long Island leaders to turn to Donald Trump and Congress to kill it
"Today's vote is in violation of New York State law and in violation of every regulation regarding transparency that the MTA ...
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NYC congestion pricing returns: MTA says Verrazzano Bridge improvements will restart ‘immediately’
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- With the official return of congestion pricing all but set for early January, the MTA says it ...
Congestion pricing countdown: Hochul’s pause had no validity under the law
The MTA Board did the right thing yesterday in approving, again, congestion pricing, after Gov. Hochul threw up a roadblock ...