New numbers show a million fewer cars in NYC

NYC Congestion Pricing Is Showing Results. Will Trump Shut It Down?
Early data shows the program is reducing traffic, boosting subway use, improving travel times and even gaining support from those who pay the toll.
New numbers show a million fewer cars in NYC, as opinion on congestion pricing climbs
Wednesday marked exactly one month since congestion pricing started in New York City. It’s the nation’s first and only tolling plan of its kind, and new numbers show that not only is it having a dramatic impact on the roads,
Data Show That For Some in NYC, Congestion Pricing is Improving Commutes
The congestion pricing plan for New York City remains controversial, but for people who actually need to commute into the city, early signs show it may be working out.
Eric Adams unsure about congestion pricing: ‘Jury is still out’
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said he believes the "jury is still out" on the controversial toll and that analysis of the program is ongoing.
Opinion
Op-ed: Why congestion pricing is essential to New York’s economic future
Make no mistake: congestion pricing is essential to New York’s economic future. And it isn’t just about faster commutes—it’s about ensuring the future of our transit system and the jobs it supports – key projects and the MTA’s capital program depends on this funding.
Trump Administration considers killing NYC congestion pricing: report
Trump has repeatedly stated he opposes the MTA congestion tolling plan, which charges most motorists $9 a day to enter Manhattan south of 60th St.
Why Trump Must Allow NYC's Congestion Pricing To Continue
President Trump has begun to act quickly on the promises he made during the presidential campaign. One position he has taken but he has not yet acted on is his desire to terminate the New Yo
Opinion
Op-ed: For one of NYC’s most congested neighborhoods, congestion pricing is a breath of fresh air
But, something remarkable is happening in our community since congestion pricing started. It is admittedly early days, but our business owners report noticeably reduced traffic heading toward the Holland Tunnel,
N.J. Wooing N.Y. Firms to Deflect Congestion Pricing Costs
On Jan. 27, Murphy announced New Jersey is updating its pending lawsuit over congestion pricing with new claims that Federal Highway Administration actions last year approving both the start of congestion pricing as well as last-minute changes N.Y. officials made to the tolling plans were approved without appropriate environmental reviews.
NYC Sees Pedestrian Traffic Increase in Congestion-Pricing Zone
Pedestrian traffic on New York City’s busiest streets increased in January even after motorists began paying a new toll to drive into those same neighborhoods.
6 in 10 say they want NYC congestion pricing to continue, new poll finds
A new poll finds a majority of voters want New York City congestion pricing to stay. In Morning Consult's survey of 1,200 registered voters, 6 out of 10 New Yorkers say President Trump should allow the controversial tolling plan to continue.
Hochul ripped as two-faced for backing NYC congestion pricing fee while blasting Trump tariffs: ‘Rank hypocrisy’
Opponents of congestion pricing mocked Gov. Kathy Hochul Monday as two-faced for opposing Canadian tariffs but imposing her ...
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NJ drivers say it's harder to park in Upper Manhattan since congestion pricing launched
While the struggle to find parking in Upper Manhattan is nothing new, some Garden State motorists say it's become even more ...
Port Authority can absorb N.Y.C. congestion pricing toll losses, report says
A financial rating company said congestion pricing should not reduce Port Authority revenues, the agency budget predicts a 6% ...
Congestion pricing turns one month old: What has changed?
It takes something big to alter travel around the region, as commuters have patterns and routines. After one month, congestion pricing has changed the way thousands of people move. The program has ...
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Is Congestion Pricing Working? The MTA Says It Is.
According to the MTA, inbound trips from the Hudson and East Rivers were 10 to 30 percent faster than last year. Those ...
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Wind in their Sales: Congestion Pricing is No ‘Toll’ on the Broadway Box Office
Despite doom prognostications, congestion pricing has not hurt Broadway's bottom line a bit — and, in fact, may be boosting ...