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New Yorkers to face new taxes

New Yorkers to face new taxes as MTA confronts $33 billion shortfall, even with congestion pricing

New York lawmakers returned to Albany Wednesday faced with the daunting task of finding more cash for the MTA. New taxes and fees are needed to fill a $33 billion budget shortfall, and it's not coming from congestion pricing.

Newsday · 2d

Commuters grumble, MTA reports 'no hiccups' on congestion pricing's first rush hour

Congestion pricing got its first rush hour test on Monday morning, with MTA officials saying it was a smooth ride and drivers grumbling about the $9 fee to enter parts of Manhattan.

Gothamist · 12h

In first days of congestion pricing, New Yorkers see signs of reduced gridlock

Experts warn it's too early to tell what impact the tolls are having on Manhattan's notorious gridlock, but the view from the streets shows signs the program could be working.

MTA, Manhattan and congestion pricing

Newsday · 6d

MTA: Submit congestion pricing exemption applications now as tolls begin Jan. 5

The MTA is accepting applications for income-based, disability-based and other exemptions and discounts from eligible drivers and organizations for the toll program that begins Jan. 5.

Hosted on MSN · 2d

Congestion pricing: What MTA projects will your $9 daily drive into Manhattan help pay for?

Day two of congestion pricing in NYC dawned Monday with drivers paying $9 each to drive into Manhattan during peak hours and get where they need to go on the first workday of the week. Though it is not yet known how much the MTA has reaped in tolls since congestion pricing went live

Yahoo · 9h

NYPD and MTA team up to enforce tolls in Manhattan’s congestion pricing zone

Drivers have been paying a toll to travel into the congestion zone in Manhattan since Sunday. Police and the MTA have been making sure people pay. Three drivers were arrested for warrants or serious violations at an action Wednesday afternoon into the evening on the Whitestone Bridge.

NYC, Congestion Pricing and ghost plates

Forbes · 14h

NYC Congestion Pricing. Equitable? No. Profitable? $3 Million A Day

The roads of NYC are quickly becoming pathways of the haves and have nots due to Congestion Pricing. Is it Equitable? No. Profitable? Yes, to the tune of $3,000,000 a day

CBS New York on MSN · 1d

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.

Newsday · 1d

NYC proposes rules targeting obstructed license plates as congestion pricing hits

Anticipating a rise in so-called "ghost vehicles" with the advent of congestion pricing, New York City officials are looking to give police more leeway to go after drivers who hide or obstruct their license plates.

FOX 5 New York on MSN9h

Uber hits some riders with mistake congestion pricing fee | Exclusive

Uber will issue refunds to riders mistakenly charged a $1.50 congestion pricing fee due to a mapping glitch by the MTA, an ...

NYC restaurant owner says they can't afford more taxes as congestion pricing adds to costs

New York City is in its first week of congestion pricing, and state lawmakers are already weighing whether to levy more taxes ...

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MTA reports increase in subway ridership as congestion pricing takes effect

Everyone wants to know the impact of congestion pricing on the roads and the rails. An early snapshot from the MTA shows the ...

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MTA boss Janno Lieber slammed over mismanagement as NYC congestion toll takes effect — as he dismisses ‘grievance politics’

Janno Lieber brushed off concerns about the agency’s mismanagement of its massive $20B budget, dismissing scrutiny of ...

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NYPD cracks down on drivers obscuring license plates to cheat congestion pricing tolls

Four days into New York City’s controversial congestion pricing plan, and police have already busted dozens of drivers trying ...

Gothamist8d

MTA moving ahead with congestion pricing on Jan. 5 despite NJ’s legal efforts

Unless NJ Gov. Phil Murphy can convince a judge to bolster a recent ruling, NY plans to begin congestion tolling.

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Mobility tax, other fees to prop up flailing MTA even after congestion toll — but Hochul’s plans remain secret

“The MTA operates like the mob,” Councilman Joe Borelli (R-Staten Island) said. “The Congestion Capo, Janno Lieber, is ready ...

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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 ...

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