NY Congestion Pricing Plan Survives Challenge

Congestion pricing in New York City clears late legal hurdles, judges refuse to delay January start date
New York City congestion pricing cleared late legal challenges in Manhattan and Rockland County, keeping it on track to start Jan. 5, 2025​.
Congestion pricing clears key obstacle, as judge paves way for tolling plan to begin
The ruling means that barring another legal ruling from across the Hudson River, where the state of New Jersey has sued to block the new fee on environmental grounds, New York’s congestion pricing law is set to begin seconds past midnight on Jan.
NY Congestion Pricing Plan Survives Challenge as More Loom
New York’s controversial congestion pricing project cleared a key legal hurdle as a federal judge declined to put the traffic plan on hold just weeks before it is scheduled to begin.
Judge rejects stopping NYC congestion pricing
A judge has refused to pump the brakes on the congestion pricing plan set to go into effect on Jan 5 in New York City.
NYC congestion pricing back on track after judge denies injunction to halt controversial toll plan
Congestion pricing moved back to the express lane on Monday after a Manhattan federal judge declined a request for a preliminary injunction to stop the controversial tolling plan, which is slated to go into effect early next month.
Federal judge declines to issue preliminary injunction against NYC's congestion pricing
A federal judge in New York City declined to put the brakes on congestion pricing in a ruling on Monday. Judge Lewis Liman, who heard arguments in four lawsuits against the controversial plan in his federal courtroom Friday,
Deadline to apply for NYC congestion pricing discounts is at the end of this month
When it returns on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, there will be a lower toll than first proposed. Originally, drivers would have been ...
MTA could hike NYC congestion toll by 25% on ‘gridlock alert’ days in ‘surge pricing’-style tax squeeze
The MTA’s right to jack up the already hotly controversial commuter tax was listed in a footnote in the revised congestion ...
Congestion pricing will fund subway station accessibility projects across NYC, MTA says
The MTA says much of the revenue it expects to get from congestion pricing will go towards solving subway station ...
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Federal court sides with Town of Hempstead over congestion pricing lawsuit location
A federal court sided with the Town of Hempstead on Thursday, agreeing that their upcoming congestion pricing lawsuit should ...
Congestion pricing revenue will go towards making subway stations accessible, MTA says
A century-old problem impacts a significant number of subway riders in New York City -- the lack of access to stations for ...
NYC congestion pricing plan survives pause attempts from Rockland, Orange counties and teachers' union, other groups
Federal judges in Manhattan and White Plains denied requests by several groups and two counties to pause the plan.
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Congestion Pricing Dream Lives On After Two Judges Rule in MTA’s Favor
New York won two major victories in court on Monday after federal judges declined to put the skids on congestion pricing's ...
Congestion Pricing Settlement Stalls Between New York and New Jersey
Gov. Kathy Hochul said New York offered New Jersey “generous” incentives to settle its lawsuit against the tolling plan. A ...
Nassau judge sets court date for congestion pricing suit, but after tolling set to start
New York's congestion pricing program is expected to take effect on Jan. 5. State officials have until Jan. 16 to respond to ...
NYC congestion pricing faces last-ditch fight in federal court
New York City congestion pricing is facing a last-ditch effort in federal court to delay the Jan. 5 implementation new tolls ...