NYC restaurant owners explore ways to cope with congestion pricing
Is there any relief for restaurants in the congestion relief zone? Some have devised novel ways to beat the $9 toll and lure customers in. In addition to Nini’s soft piano music, customers at The Russian Samovar on West 52 Street are being offered a $9 congestion pricing discount if they
Is NYC’s Congestion Pricing Working? Fewer Private Cars Are On the Road (For Now)
NYC’s 2025 congestion pricing found fewer personal cars on Manhattan’s roads and more cabs over its first five days, a Bloomberg analysis of 75,000 cars show.
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Is NYC’s congestion pricing a woke scheme or commuter’s dream?
The relatively smooth rollout in New York has, predictably, triggered questions about what other cities might follow the Big Apple’s lead.
NYC Congestion Pricing Reduced Traffic in its First Week
According to the article, vehicles traveling westbound on the Williamsburg Bridge traveled at a speed 45 percent faster than at the same time last year, and commuters say their daily trips are much shorter. Transit buses also experienced shorter trips, with some routes seeing trips four minutes shorter than before.
Early Results from NYC Congestion Pricing Are In
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Trump voices support for ending NYC's congestion pricing plan
President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to help end the new congestion pricing plan in New York City. He made the comments to supporters during a meeting with Republican members of New York's House delegation Saturday.
Governor asks Trump to 'reexamine' nation's first congestion pricing plan
The plan, which launched on Jan. 5, newly charges passenger vehicles $9 to access Manhattan below 60th Street during peak hours.
New Jersey governor waiting for response from Trump on congestion pricing
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy says he's waiting for a response to his letter to President Donald Trump asking him to stop congestion pricing.
N.J. Gov. Phil Murphy urges Trump to examine NYC congestion pricing
On Inauguration Day, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy asked President Donald Trump to follow up on a campaign promise to end congestion pricing. In a letter dated Jan. 20, Murphy asked Trump to examine the federal approval that the controversial tolling program received.
Video: Reporter Asks Adams ‘How He Feels’ About NJ Gov Murphy Requesting Trump ‘Reverse’ Congestion Pricing
Reporter Asks Adams ‘How He Feels’ About NJ Gov Murphy Requesting Trump ‘Reverse’ Congestion Pricing During Tuesday's press briefing, NYC Mayor Eric Adams answered reporter questions about Gov. Phil Murphy's (D-NJ) push to reverse congestion pricing.
N.J. governor urges Trump administration to revisit NYC's congestion pricing approval
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy appeals to the Trump administration to reconsider NYC's congestion pricing, arguing it burdens New Jersey commuters and families.
Meet the brothers who built NYC’s favorite congestion pricing tracking tool
Now that New York City has finally flipped the switch on congestion pricing, the big question is: Will it work? And if so, ...
NYC congestion pricing: Rep. Malliotakis, colleagues introduce bills to ‘reverse’ the tolling program
We are already starting to see the negative impact this burdensome tax will have on working-class New Yorkers ...' ...
MTA touts success of first week of NYC congestion pricing plan — but do their numbers back up claims?
One week into congestion pricing, MTA officials say the results are promising — but can the state-run transit agency show the ...
‘Running there’: NYC starts congestion pricing. Then Shake Shack does this in response
In an effort to make NYC less chaotic by minimizing traffic, the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) has added a new toll.
Shake Shack offers limited-time $9 ‘NYC Congestion Pricing Combo' in tri-state
For a limited time, Shake Shack is offering a $9 "NYC Congestion Pricing Combo" at select NY, NJ, CT locations ...
New Jersey mayor proposes reverse congestion pricing after new NYC toll: ‘Same opportunity to push the buttons’
New Jersey has the same opportunity to push the buttons that New York is pushing against us,” Fulop said. “We could do that ...
NYC drivers thwart speed cameras by covering lenses with fake flowers: ‘Same as congestion pricing’
Some Staten Island drivers are putting their petals to the metal — tying bunches of fake flowers over local speed cameras to ...