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New York City's congestion pricing is now in effect

New Yorkers to face new taxes as MTA confronts $33 billion shortfall, even with congestion pricing

New York lawmakers returned to Albany Wednesday faced with the daunting task of finding more cash for the MTA. New taxes and fees are needed to fill a $33 billion budget shortfall, and it's not coming from congestion pricing.

Newsday · 2d

Commuters grumble, MTA reports 'no hiccups' on congestion pricing's first rush hour

Congestion pricing got its first rush hour test on Monday morning, with MTA officials saying it was a smooth ride and drivers grumbling about the $9 fee to enter parts of Manhattan.

Gothamist · 6h

In first days of congestion pricing, New Yorkers see signs of reduced gridlock

Experts warn it's too early to tell what impact the tolls are having on Manhattan's notorious gridlock, but the view from the streets shows signs the program could be working.

MTA chief defends NYC congestion pricing

WPIX New York City, NY on MSN · 3h

NYPD and MTA team up to enforce tolls in Manhattan’s congestion pricing zone

Drivers have been paying a toll to travel into the congestion zone in Manhattan since Sunday. Police and the MTA have been making sure people pay. Three drivers were arrested for warrants or serious violations at an action Wednesday afternoon into the evening on the Whitestone Bridge.

NBC New York · 16m

NYPD cracks down on drivers obscuring license plates to cheat congestion pricing tolls

Four days into New York City’s controversial congestion pricing plan, and police have already busted dozens of drivers trying to figure out ways to cheat the new toll.

New York Daily News on MSN · 23h

MTA chief defends NYC congestion pricing as toll rolls into first week

MTA Chairman Janno Lieber took to the airwaves to defend City's congestion pricing from what he called “grievance politics” Tuesday, ahead of the second rush-hour under the controversial tolling plan,

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Congestion pricing launches ‘smoothly’ as MTA sets sights on ‘getting projects done’ with new cash flow

Just 12 hours after congestion pricing’s launch, the head of the MTA touted its early success and defended its launch. “It ...

Fox 5 NY3h

Uber hits some riders with mistake congestion pricing fee | Exclusive

Uber will issue refunds to riders mistakenly charged a $1.50 congestion pricing fee due to a mapping glitch by the MTA, an exclusive FOX 5 NY investigation revealed.

ABC 7 New York on MSN4h

Subway, bus ridership jumps slightly in first week of congestion pricing

New York City's first-in-the-nation congestion pricing toll program is being linked to a slight jump in the number of commuters using subways.

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Congestion pricing: What MTA projects will your $9 daily drive into Manhattan help pay for?

Day two of congestion pricing in NYC dawned Monday with drivers paying $9 each to drive into Manhattan during peak hours and ...

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Congestion pricing: How many times can drivers be charged per day? Depends on the vehicle

While the MTA has tried to address many concerns both in the leadup to and after congestion pricing went into effect, drivers ...

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MTA boss Janno Lieber slammed over mismanagement as congestion toll takes effect — as he dismisses ‘grievance politics’

MTA boss Janno Lieber brushed off concerns about the agency’s mismanagement of its massive $20 billion budget on Tuesday, ...

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