New York’s $9 congestion toll has become the center of a high-stakes battle between state officials and the Trump administration, with Governor Kathy Hochul ignoring another federal deadline to end the program. The toll, which began January 5, charges vehicles entering Manhattan below 60th Street. It’s the first congestion pricing system in the nation, designed to reduce traffic and fund public transit improvements. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) expects significant revenue from the toll, which early data suggests has already reduced vehicle traffic and improved bus travel times in the congestion zone. But federal opposition has been fierce. U.S. Transportation … Continue reading NYC Congestion Toll Cuts Traffic by 1M Vehicles; Trump Sets April 20 Deadline