Manhattan, congestion pricing

Judge rejects NJ pleas, allows Manhattan congestion pricing to start Sunday
After more than four hours of deliberation Friday, a judge rejected New Jersey's request to halt the start of the congestion pricing tolling program
MTA gets OK to start $9 Manhattan congestion toll following Jersey judge’s ruling — but NJ isn’t giving up its fight just yet
A political war on the Hudson erupted Monday over New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and the MTA’s controversial $9 congestion toll. The MTA can begin collecting the first-in-the-nation congestion fee to enter Manhattan south of 60th Street on Jan.
Congestion pricing in Manhattan starts Sunday. Here's what to know
Beginning Sunday, most motorists will have to pay $9 for driving below 60th Street in Manhattan, as New York’s first-in-the-nation congestion pricing plan takes effect in an area traversed by 700,000 vehicles daily.
New Jersey asks judge to block congestion pricing in Manhattan before it starts Sunday
Gov. Phil Murphy’s attorney claims a judge’s ruling this week effectively rescinded key federal approvals for the tolling program.
Following court ruling, Manhattan congestion pricing set to begin
Manhattan’s congestion pricing program is set to begin Sunday, Jan. 5, following a ruling by a federal court judge in New Jersey — although the parties on either side of the lawsuit involved disagree whether the ruling allows that to happen.
MTA moves ahead with congestion pricing in NYC after judge asks for more details
A federal judge in New Jersey issued a 72-page ruling on congestion pricing on Monday. The State of New Jersey and others had filed suit in April to stop congestion pricing. All sides are still reviewing the documents,
New York City congestion pricing may begin as scheduled, judge rules
A federal judge has rejected New Jersey's request to pause the implementation of New York City’s controversial congestion pricing plan, allowing the plan to begin as scheduled.
Congestion pricing will begin on Sunday in New York City
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Another court rejects NJ's last-ditch effort to block Manhattan congestion pricing
A federal court Saturday rejected New Jersey’s last-minute, last-ditch effort to stop congestion pricing from taking effect.
Suspected stabber of Bronx MTA worker linked to Manhattan subway attack
The man who allegedly stabbed an off-duty MTA worker at a Bronx subway station is now also being sought for stabbing another ...
Map shows congestion pricing will cost up to $27 to drive into Manhattan: Firefighters, teachers and businesses can’t afford it
Business owners warn the deeply unpopular charge will affect everyone in the city, as they will be forced to pass on their ...
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MTA leans on metal barriers to defend riders from subway shovers
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is leaning into the low-tech upgrade of lining subway platforms with metal barriers ...
Woman attacks MTA worker by hurling an orange at her
A Manhattan transit worker was attacked Friday morning by a passerby who hurled an orange at her stomach, police said.
MTA could hike NYC congestion toll by 25% on ‘gridlock alert’ days in ‘surge pricing’-style tax squeeze
The MTA’s right to jack up the already hotly controversial commuter tax was listed in a footnote in the revised congestion ...
MTA not saving enough on purchasing, audit finds
An audit from the state comptroller’s office found that the transit agency had not made the consolidation efforts promised in ...
EMS union urges members to transfer out of Manhattan to avoid congestion-pricing fees
EMS Local 2507 President Oren Barzilay sent out his advisory to the 270 city EMTs and paramedics assigned to the three EMS ...