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Bloomberg
5 days ago
- Business
- Bloomberg
NY Congestion Pricing Is Likely to Stay Until Year End During Court Case
New York's congestion pricing program is likely to stay in place through late 2025 while a federal judge decides whether the Trump administration can stop New York from charging motorists to enter Manhattan's busiest streets. The state's Metropolitan Transportation Authority sued in February to prevent the federal government from revoking approval for the $9 toll. US District Judge Lewis Liman, who has blocked the US from withholding any funds or blocking new projects while the case proceeds, signaled in an order Wednesday that he could take until the end of the year to reach a decision.
Bloomberg
6 days ago
- Business
- Bloomberg
NYC Congestion Toll Brings In $216 Million in First Four Months
New York City's congestion pricing toll raised $215.7 million in the program's first four months as the Trump administration seeks to end the controversial fee. Since Jan. 5, most motorists have to pay $9 during peak hours to enter south of 60th Street in Manhattan. The toll collections through April are close to budgeted estimates of $217 million for the period and the fee is on track to bring in $500 million this year after expenses, according to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which runs the city's transit system and is implementing the new toll.
ABC News
6 days ago
- Business
- ABC News
Nick McLaren
An ABC listener calls for a toll — like the one once active on the old F6 freeway — be imposed on the Illawarra's Grand Pacific Drive to solve congestion for those living along its 140-kilometre length … but is that feasible?
