Adams was in favor when Hochul decided to put congestion pricing back on track after pausing it last year. Lander and Williams had slammed Hochul when she paused the plan. Lander even backed a lawsuit against Hochul, claiming she’d violated the law.
After years of debate and delays, congestion pricing officially came to New Jersey and New York on Jan. 5. On top of paying the toll to take the Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel and George Washington Bridge, you now have to pay an additional $9 to enter Manhattan below 60th street during peak hours.
Some drivers on the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge are being charged because of congestion pricing, whether they know it or not.
NYC’s congestion pricing cuts traffic, emissions, and funds transit. Paired with Europe’s low-emission zones, it’s a blueprint for sustainable, livable cities.
Congestion pricing began in New York City earlier this month. Under congestion pricing, drivers are charged a $9 toll during peak hours to enter Manhattan’s central business district at and below 60th Street.
NJ lawyers will no longer pursue their appeal to immediately halt congestion pricing. But they plan to file an amended complaint with new arguments.
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.
New Jersey is seeking to drop it appeal of a congestion pricing ruling as part of a plan to file a new lawsuit.
Preliminary data from the first week of New York City's highly debated congestion pricing program shows the country's first plan of its kind is working, officials said.
Early data from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority suggests that traffic has dropped around Manhattan’s core.
Confusion over a new $9 toll for the Queensboro Bridge in NYC has sparked frustration among drivers and calls for better signage and system adjustments from Public Advocate Jumaane Williams.
A New Jersey mayor is proposing reverse congestion pricing toll after New York City recently implemented its controversial congestion pricing toll.