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New York becomes the first US city with a congestion charge

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 still have not been completely sure of all the rules when it comes to who is charged,

Yahoo · 23h

New York’s $9 a day congestion charge begins – driving residents onto ‘dangerous’ subway below

Frustrated New Yorkers ditched their cars and braved freezing temperatures and the increasingly dangerous subway on Monday in response to the roll-out of the city’s congestion charge.

Axios · 1d

New York becomes first U.S. city with congestion pricing

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority says the first road toll policy of its kind in the U.S. is aimed at reducing traffic jams, boosting public transit use and improving air quality by charging up to $9 per day in the Congestion Relief Zone.

NYC plans crackdown on obscured license plates

CBS New York on MSN · 4h

With congestion pricing in effect in NYC, officials cracking down on obscured plates, "ghost cars"

With congestion pricing now in effect in NYC, officials are cracking down on obscured license plates, or "ghost plates," to avoid the toll.

WPIX New York City, NY on MSN · 4h

NYPD warns: Don’t cover your license plate in the congestion pricing zone

The NYPD is warning drivers not to fake or cover their license plates before entering the congestion pricing zone in Manhattan. The agency’s Transportation Bureau posted two photos to X on Tuesday of two license plates – both showing tape covering one letter.

WINS Radio New York on MSN · 3h

CONGESTION PRICING: NYC eyes crackdown on drivers who obscure plates, 'think they are above the law'

City officials said Tuesday they’d proposed new rules to crack down on drivers who obscure their license plates to avoid tolls and traffic cameras—an announcement that came two days after the launch of congestion pricing.

Lohud.com, Westchester County on MSN1h

Congestion pricing is here for NYC commuters. See time periods for toll, how billing works

As part of a the MTA's congestion pricing plan, commuters will be charged a toll upon entering parts of Manhattan during ...

Intelligencer on MSN2h

The Funniest and Most Notable Reactions to Congestion Pricing

Outlets across the city have been collecting reactions from New Yorkers and their neighbors as congestion pricing debuts.

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Congestion Pricing, Day 2: A Period of Adjustment

Some people were irate, others were pleased, as New Yorkers faced a new toll on driving into the center of Manhattan.

'This is historic': New York City's congestion pricing is now in effect

MTA Chairman and CEO Janno Lieber joins Morning Joe to discuss the start of congestion pricing in the city, criticisms of the ...

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Congestion pricing starts Sunday, despite N.J. appeal to stop it. Here’s what it will cost drivers.

Despite an appeal by New Jersey, congestion pricing and Port Authority toll increases start Sunday morning. This is how much ...

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Reality Sets In During First Monday of Congestion Pricing

Drivers, business owners and residents expressed mixed feelings after the first morning rush hour under New York City’s ...

NYC congestion pricing goes head to head with a more typical Manhattan traffic day

Following the snow that hit the city on Monday, the scene on the Upper West Side looked more familiar on Tuesday. CBS News ...

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E-ZPass site crashes during NYC congestion pricing’s first workweek rush hour

Z. The state’s E-ZPass website crashed Monday morning during the Manhattan toll program’s first workweek rush hour. The ...

How Congestion Pricing Will Affect Small Businesses

New York City's controversial new toll could hurt small businesses by making deliveries more expensive—or help them by reducing traffic jams.

FDNY union leaders warn against congestion pricing after being denied exemption: 'Don't go down this road'

FDNY unions are sounding the alarm on the city's new congestion pricing, warning it could delay response times and have deadly side effects as a result.

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