Opinion
Editorial: Ms. Hochul’s new toll plan
Finally, Gov. Kathy Hochul has green-lighted a new toll that will help reduce traffic and pollution in Manhattan and provide billions of dollars for mass transit. Thanks are due, we suppose, for ending this patently political delay in the face of obvious political urgency.
Gov. Kathy Hochul's revised congestion pricing plan would lower main toll to $9
The governor had put the plan on pause in June just before the originally proposed toll of $15 was set to take effect.
Hochul pushes ahead with Manhattan toll plan before Trump takes office
Kathy Hochul resurrected a politically risky toll plan Thursday to start charging drivers entering parts of Manhattan $9 during peak hours — an idea that drew derision from. Known as congestion pricing,
Nation’s first congestion pricing plan makes a comeback in New York City
New York announced that most cars will now have to pay to enter the city at peak hours, a hotly debated move intended to reduce traffic.
NYU Langone Health raises congestion pricing concerns in letter to Gov. Kathy Hochul
NYU Langone Health is calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul to consider the financial burden of congestion pricing​ on patients and staff.
Despite Lowering Toll to $9, Hochul May Find a Higher Political Cost
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s move to revive congestion pricing in New York has energized her Republican opponents, giving them fodder to fight her re-election in 2026.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul Will Revive Congestion Pricing in January
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is resurrecting a toll on people driving into the busiest parts of Manhattan but at a lower cost, a move her allies hope will allow the nation’s first system of congestion pricing to begin operating before President-elect Donald Trump is inaugurated.
Congestion pricing plan opposed by Trump returns with new reduced tolls
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is reviving New York City’s congestion pricing with a new plan that lowers the cost to vehicles traveling through Manhattan below 60th Street.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul’s move to revive congestion pricing in New York has energized her Republican opponents, giving them fodder to fight her re-election in 2026. By Grace Ashford Gov. Kathy ...
New York to impose $9 congestion fee in Manhattan starting Jan. 5
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority voted on Monday to implement a $9 congestion mitigation charge for driving in ...
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.
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New York races to revive Manhattan tolls intended to fight traffic before Trump can block them
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