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Federal government sets date to end New York’s congestion pricing; state unmoved
Trump Wants Congestion Pricing Dead by March 21. New York Won’t Budge.
Trump administration gives New York March 21 deadline to end congestion pricing
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New York Governor Hochul Strikes Deal to End Illegal Prison Workers' Strike, HALT Act Suspended Temporarily
NY Governor Hochul settles an illegal strike by prison workers, halting the action and negotiating key concessions.
Trump’s Transportation Dept. Targets Blue State Priorities
The Trump administration has set its sights on high speed rail in California and congestion pricing in New York, worrying transportation experts.
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Donald Trump Has Just Saved New York From Its Leaders’ Worst Instincts
The Big Apple will no longer take a bite out of motorists’ pockets. New York City’s $9 congestion toll, a pilot program approved by president Joe Biden in November and put in place in January, is set to be eliminated,
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New Yorkers Rally for Mayor Eric Adams' Removal Amid Corruption Allegations and Absence at Democratic Forum
NYC Mayor Eric Adams faces a rally for removal due to his governance and absence from a forum amidst legal issues.
New York City congestion program collected $48.6 million in January
New York City collected $48.6 million in revenue from the first month of its congestion pricing program that the Trump administration has moved to kill, a transit agency said.
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New York’s MTA Files Lawsuit to Keep First-in-U.S. Congestion Toll
After USDOT pulled approval of New York City's congestion toll, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority filed a lawsuit to keep it. Details here.
LI does not need its own transportation planning group
The New York Metropolitan Transportation Council directs the use of billions of dollars in federal funds to facilitate transportation projects in its region, which includes Long Island, New York City, and the counties of Westchester, Rockland, and Putnam.