MTA board to meet on congestion pricing

NYC congestion pricing plan up for vote today at MTA board meeting
The reintroduction of New York City congestion pricing tolls is being discussed at an MTA board meeting today.Last week, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced she wants to launch congestion pricing in early January 2025,
MTA board to vote on $9 congestion pricing toll, with aim of $15 toll by 2031
The MTA board is set to approve a plan Monday to restart congestion pricing with a scaled-back $9 toll beginning in January.The resolution would start the toll at $9 on Jan. 5, then increase it to $12 in 2028 and the original amount of $15 in 2031,
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MTA to vote on new congestion pricing tolling
The MTA Board is expected to vote on congestion pricing. FOX 5 NY's Hayley Fixler has the details.
Congestion pricing and other ways CT subsidizes New York’s MTA
Heading to New York City?  Take the train, because driving is going to become even more expensive for Connecticut folks:  the New York plan for “congestion pricing” is back!
New York City congestion pricing plan returns with new reduced tolls
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is reviving New York City’s congestion pricing with a new plan that lowers the cost to vehicles traveling through Manhattan below 60th Street.
MTA board expected to vote on -- and pass -- congestion pricing on Monday morning
CBS News New York's Allen Devlin has more on the obstacles the tolling plan will continue to face,
New NYC congestion pricing tolling plan up for vote Monday
The congestion pricing updated tolling plan is up for a vote Monday before the MTA board - and it is expected to pass.The latest tolling structure calls for a $9 toll for most drivers to enter Midtown - down from the original $15.
MTA plans to raise NYC's congestion pricing toll to $15 in 2031
Gov. Kathy Hochul restored the Manhattan fee last week with a $9 base price, but MTA records show the price is slated to ramp up in the coming years.
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