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New York City congestion program collected $48.6 million in January
New York City collected $48.6 million in revenue from the first month of its congestion pricing program that the Trump administration has moved to kill, a transit agency said. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) said on Monday that in January the program reduced congestion and raised $48.
New York’s MTA Files Lawsuit to Keep First-in-U.S. Congestion Toll
After USDOT pulled approval of New York City's congestion toll, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority filed a lawsuit to keep it. Details here.
Trump Administration Moves to End New York’s Congestion Pricing Tolls
The transportation secretary said he would revoke federal approval for the program, citing the cost to motorists; the Metropolitan Transportation Authority quickly filed a lawsuit to stop the move.
New York MTA sues as federal government moves to end Manhattan congestion tolling (updated)
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has quickly filed a lawsuit today in an effort to block federal government revocation of its permission for Manhattan’s congestion tolling program. The move,
Trump DOT terminates New York City's congestion pricing program
DOT Secretary Sean Duffy terminated the program, which began Jan. 5 this year and implemented tolls on vehicles entering Manhattan below 60th Street.
Trump seeks to end New York's congestion pricing
Duffy did not give a time frame for trying to shut down congestion pricing, saying only that federal officials would contact the state to "discuss the orderly cessation of toll operations." MTA CEO Janno Lieber said tolling would "continue notwithstanding this baseless effort to snatch those benefits away."
NYC’s congestion pricing pulls in $48.6 million in first month
The MTA anticipates the fee will bring in nearly $500 million a year, or about $40 million per month.
As Trump seeks to end NYC congestion pricing, MTA points to $48 million in new revenue as a good sign
Congestion pricing is working, MTA officials said Monday, releasing data that showed the congestion pricing toll generated $48.7 million in gross revenue for January. The revenue data comes as the Trump administration seeks to kill the congestion toll by revoking a federal authorization given last year allowing the MTA to fund the capital plan with toll revenue.
NYC congestion pricing tolls rake in $48M in first month, less than initial projections
The MTA collected $48.7 million in driver tolls during the first month of its congestion pricing program, a multimillion dollar shortfall from the agency’s original projections, according to financial disclosures released Monday.
MTA collected nearly $49M from congestion pricing — and data show commuters were hit hardest
Congestion pricing tolls reaped nearly $49 million from Manhattan motorists during the controversial program’s first month, MTA officials revealed Monday. Roughly 85% of that toll revenue from January came from passenger cars,
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Hochul to Trump on congestion pricing: ‘We’ll see you in court’
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) on Wednesday pushed back against President Trump after the White House rescinded approval of ...
Read the Letter From the Transportation Secretary About Congestion Pricing
The Trump administration moved to end New York City’s congestion pricing program by revoking federal approval for the tolls.
Trump isn't the 'king' of New York. We don't even like him. | Opinion
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Trump administration orders halt to New York City toll meant to fight traffic and fund mass transit
President Donald Trump’s administration has ordered a halt to New York City’s congestion pricing system, which thins traffic ...
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New Queens bus routes to begin in June and August
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Thursday announced that the first phase of the newly redesigned Queens bus ...