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.
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.
Feds give final approval for congestion pricing as Hempstead files lawsuit
Federal transportation officials have granted final approval for New York’s congestion pricing plan, clearing the way for the MTA to charge vehicles $9 for driving below 60th Street in Manhattan beginning on January 5th. Announcement of the approval followed the filing of a new lawsuit by Hempstead Town officials aiming to block congestion pricing.
Congestion pricing plan set to come to New York City on Jan. 5
The Federal Highway Administration approved the program Friday, though it could still be stopped by lawsuits. President-elect Donald Trump is also opposed.
Federal officials back $9 NY congestion pricing toll, opening way for Jan. 5 debut
The MTA's congestion pricing plan cleared its last regulatory hurdle Friday. It's unclear whether President-elect Trump will try to reverse the plan.
US approves New York plan to impose $9 Manhattan congestion fee starting Jan. 5
The U.S. Transportation Department said Friday it has approved New York's plan to begin imposing a $9 congestion mitigation charge for driving in Manhattan starting on Jan. 5, a move aimed at raising billions for mass transit and cutting traffic.
NYC congestion pricing facing more backlash
As the congestion pricing plan in New York City cleared one of its final administrative hurdles on Friday, yet another legal challenge was filed against it.
NYC Congestion pricing plan gets federal approval, set to begin Janaury 5
The Federal Highway Administration has approved NYC’s congestion pricing plan, set to begin January 5. Drivers entering Manhattan below 60th Street will pay a $9 toll, increasing to $12 by 2028 and $15 by 2031.
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Hempstead Town sues NYS over congestion pricing
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Hochul Plans to Revive NYC Congestion Pricing With $9 Toll
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MTA releases final proposed 2025 operating budget and four-year plan
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