Trump, New York and Congestion Pricing

Trump Administration Moves to End New York’s Congestion Pricing Tolls
The transportation secretary said he would revoke federal approval for the program, citing the cost to motorists; the Metropolitan Transportation Authority quickly filed a lawsuit to stop the move.
New York Leaders Push Back on Trump’s Threat to End Congestion Pricing
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Trump administration sets March 21 deadline for New York to end traffic congestion pricing
President Donald Trump’s administration has given New York until March 21 to comply with its order to halt Manhattan’s new congestion pricing system
Trump Wants Congestion Pricing Dead by March 21. New York Won’t Budge.
Court filings revealed that President Trump is seeking to end the New York toll program within weeks. Legal experts say the deadline is not enforceable.
New York City given March 21 deadline to end congestion pricing
The Department of Transportation gave New York City a deadline of March 21 to end its congestion pricing plan. In a letter to New York State Transportation Department(NYSDOT) officials, Federal Highway Administration Executive Director Gloria Shepherd followed up on Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy’s order that terminated the state’s congestion pricing plan.
Trump administration gives deadline to end congestion pricing in NYC
The U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration want congestion pricing to end in New York City by March 21. However, Gov. Kathy Hochul and the MTA say a court will decide.
Trump administration sets end date for New York City's congestion pricing plan
The Trump administration has instructed New York City to end congestion pricing by March 21. The Federal Highway Administration sent a letter to New York State DOT, New York City DOT and MTA, saying the MTA must stop collecting tolls by then to allow for an "orderly cessation.
New York watchdog urges state to cap 'runaway' spending
New York state government spending is skyrocketing, according to a fiscal watchdog group, which is calling on Gov. Kathy ...
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Donald Trump Has Just Saved New York From Its Leaders’ Worst Instincts
The Big Apple will no longer take a bite out of motorists’ pockets. New York City’s $9 congestion toll, a pilot program ...
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New York MTA sues as federal government moves to end Manhattan congestion tolling (updated)
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has quickly filed a lawsuit today in an effort to block federal government ...
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New York Governor Hochul Strikes Deal to End Illegal Prison Workers' Strike, HALT Act Suspended Temporarily
NY Governor Hochul settles an illegal strike by prison workers, halting the action and negotiating key concessions.
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Google Pixel phones took a free ride on the New York subway for a unique experiment
Google and New York Metro Transit authority came together to perform an experiment to gain insights on track-safety.
New York City congestion program collected $48.6 million in January
New York City collected $48.6 million in revenue from the first month of its congestion pricing program that the Trump ...
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New York’s MTA Files Lawsuit to Keep First-in-U.S. Congestion Toll
After USDOT pulled approval of New York City's congestion toll, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority filed a lawsuit to ...
LI does not need its own transportation planning group
The New York Metropolitan Transportation Council directs the use of billions of dollars in federal funds to facilitate ...
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Trump administration moves to end New York City's congestion pricing
Trucks and buses pay up to $21.60. The fee is reduced by 75% at night. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority and a ...
Cuomo Wins Backers From Blankfein to Langone for NYC Mayor
The groundwork for Andrew Cuomo’s bid for New York City mayor was laid as he made his way through power breakfasts at the ...