Feds give green light to Hochul’s $9 NYC congestion pricing plan clearing final bureaucratic hurdle
Lieber said the sign-off also gave a seal of approval to the congestion pricing phase-in plan unveiled last week by Gov. Kathy Hochul. Hochul’s plan approved this week by MTA board members – which resurrected the hated toll program that she placed on months-long “pause” – will lower the base toll from $15 to $9, at least to start.
Feds give final approval for congestion pricing as Hempstead files lawsuit
Federal transportation officials have granted final approval for New York’s congestion pricing plan, clearing the way for the MTA to charge vehicles $9 for driving below 60th Street in Manhattan beginning on January 5th. Announcement of the approval followed the filing of a new lawsuit by Hempstead Town officials aiming to block congestion pricing.
Feds approve NYC congestion pricing
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NYC's congestion pricing clears final legislative hurdle, on track for Jan. 5 start
The MTA announced the Federal Highway Administration has given congestion pricing the green light, clearing the way for it to start on Jan. 5, 2025.
Federal officials back $9 NY congestion pricing toll, opening way for Jan. 5 debut
The MTA's congestion pricing plan cleared its last regulatory hurdle Friday. It's unclear whether President-elect Trump will try to reverse the plan.
NYC congestion pricing gets final administrative approval
The Federal Highway Administration has accepted the final plan for congestion pricing in New York City, including the phased-in cost structure.
NYC congestion pricing plan gets final federal approval, report says
The plan is now scheduled to start just after midnight on Jan. 5. But despite this final government approval, congestion pricing could still be undone, even after its start date.
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