MTA, Congestion

Congestion pricing system faces first rush hour test Monday as MTA says 'no hiccups'
Congestion pricing got its first rush hour test on Monday morning, with MTA officials saying it was a smooth ride and drivers grumbling about the $9 fee to enter parts of Manhattan.
NYC congestion pricing off and running, with all eyes on the Monday morning rush
New York City congestion pricing, the first-in-the-nation tolling program​, got underway Sunday with no major issues, the MTA said.
MTA officials say they're prepared to handle any issues with congestion pricing
Congestion pricing is expected to generate billions in revenue to modernize New York’s transit infrastructure. Still, the plan has faced fierce opposition from New Jersey officials and commuters. FOX 5 NY's Duarte Geraldino has the latest.
Congestion Pricing’s True Test Comes During First Rush Hour
The tolls were introduced just past midnight on Sunday. Officials are still assessing how they are affecting traffic patterns in New York City.
Manhattan congestion pricing debuts, but the big test comes Monday
New York’s new toll for drivers entering the center of Manhattan debuted Sunday, meaning many people will pay $9 to access the busiest part of the Big Apple during peak hours.
New York launches new congestion pricing despite opposition
New York City launched a new congestion toll for motorists entering Manhattan, marking the first such toll to be launched in the United States. The tax, $9 for most motorists entering congestion zones during peak hours,
First work day with congestion pricing in Manhattan, New York City
For many New Yorkers, it's the first day back to work following the holiday break, and for a swath of commuters, it will also be the first time they pay the new congestion pricing toll to enter Manhattan below 60th Street.
NYC congestion pricing program has launched, tolling drivers entering 60th Street and below in Manhattan
New York City’s congestion pricing program, charging drivers entering 60th Street and below in Manhattan, started Sunday, ...
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 ...
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MTA moving ahead with congestion pricing on Jan. 5 despite NJ’s legal efforts
Unless NJ Gov. Phil Murphy can convince a judge to bolster a recent ruling, NY plans to begin congestion tolling.
Where is the congestion relief zone? MTA answers top questions
New York City’s first-in-the-nation congestion pricing plan took effect Sunday, charging drivers to enter parts of Manhattan up to $9 to enter the busiest part of the Big Apple during peak hours. So ...
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Congestion pricing launches ‘smoothly’ as MTA sets sights on ‘getting projects done’ with new cash flow
Just 12 hours after congestion pricing’s launch, the head of the MTA touted its early success and defended its launch. “It ...
NJ Dem slams New York as controversial NYC congestion pricing takes effect
New Jersey Democrat Mikie Sherrill blasted New York City's incoming congestion tax as she prepares her campaign for New ...
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Could Congestion Pricing Still Get Blocked Before Sunday?
Congestion pricing is finally set to begin on Sunday. But there is still one major last-minute attempt to block it.
Congestion pricing in NYC may hang in balance with New Jersey judge's decision Friday
A federal judge is expected to rule Friday on whether New York City congestion pricing can start this weekend as scheduled.