Congestion Pricing’s 1st Week

Congestion Pricing Has Eased NYC Traffic. Not Everyone Is Happy.
Fans of the tolling system enjoyed easier drives, but some businesses reported a hit.
Less Traffic, Faster Buses: Congestion Pricing’s First Week
Early data from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority suggests that traffic has dropped around Manhattan’s core.
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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.
Congestion pricing is now live in NYC. Here's what commuters need to know.
Congestion pricing started on Sunday, Jan. 5 in NYC, after years of debate, planning, controversy and legal challenges.
NYC traffic is improving with the congestion pricing fee
Overall travel times are 30-40% faster on inbound river crossings into Manhattan, which has the most congested traffic in the United States.
Congestion pricing begins this weekend. Here's everything Long Islanders need to know.
The new $9 toll is set to begin on Sunday, Jan. 5 at midnight.
1st week of congestion pricing made commuting to NYC faster, the MTA says
With the first week of New York’s Congestion Pricing toll in the books, commuters are reaping a reward, spending less time in traffic in exchange for their $9 toll to enter lower Manhattan, said the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
Manhattan traffic down nearly 8% in first week of congestion pricing, MTA says
Traffic in Midtown and lower Manhattan was down nearly 8% after the first full week of congestion tolling, according to preliminary traffic data released Monday by the MTA. “It has been a very good week here in New York,
MTA report says congestion pricing has reduced traffic in New York City
The MTA released a report Monday showing traffic heading into New York City was down a week after the new congestion pricing plan went into effect.
A Sluggish Start for Congestion Pricing
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The climate benefits of NYC’s hard-won congestion pricing plan
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Nation's 1st congestion pricing 'working,' preliminary data shows: MTA
Preliminary data from the first week of New York City's highly debated congestion pricing program shows the country's first ...
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Facing Congestion Pricing
Since January 5, every New Yorker has abruptly become a policy expert when it comes to congestion pricing. The new toll on cars entering the portion of Manhattan below 60th Street is the end of ...
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How does congestion pricing work?
NEW YORK - Congestion pricing is set to start on Sunday, Jan. 5, introducing higher commuting costs for many traveling in and around New York City. The controversial plan, however, is still ...
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The Congestion-Pricing Haters Need to Get a Grip
A very small number of commuters actually need to drive to Manhattan every weekday for work. And for those who are traveling ...
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NYC congestion pricing: How Uber, Lyft, and taxi fares are impacted
With congestion pricing now in effect, the cost of Uber, Lyft and taxi rides in Manhattan may get more expensive. Here's how it works: ...
Fact check: Answering your congestion pricing questions
Drivers, for the first time ever, are being charged a toll to enter one of the busiest areas of New York City. Opinions are ...