Congestion Pricing nears: Last day to apply for discounts
Congestion pricing is set to go into effect one week from today. There will be very few exemptions and ways to apply for discounts, but that deadline is today. FOX 5 NY's Michelle Ross has the details.
Final day to apply for congestion pricing discounts, exemptions
With the MTA's congestion pricing toll program to go into effect on Jan. 5, New Yorkers have hours left to apply for discounts and exemptions.
MTA: Submit congestion pricing exemption applications now as tolls begin Jan. 5
The MTA is accepting applications for income-based, disability-based and other exemptions and discounts from eligible drivers and organizations for the toll program that begins Jan. 5.
MTA could raise NYC congestion pricing toll 25% on gridlock alert days, but Hochul says she won't allow it
With congestion pricing set to start on Jan. 5, the MTA now says it has the right to hike the prices even more on gridlock alert days.
NYC drivers will be spared 25% congestion pricing surcharge
While drivers await a judge’s decision on a congestion pricing lawsuit that could stop New York’s plan to charge $9 to enter lower Manhattan, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said she’ll eliminate a proposal to charge drivers an even higher toll during the city’s gridlock alert days.
Congestion pricing in NYC: How drivers can qualify for a crossing credit
When congestion pricing goes into effect in January, crossing credits will reduce tolls for vehicles using a valid E-ZPass account and entering during the peak period via one of the four tolled entries: the Lincoln Tunnel,
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 accessibility issues.
Long Islanders worry as MTA plan could increase congestion pricing by 25% during gridlock days
The MTA says it has the right to add on a 25% surcharge during gridlock alert days. Those days include when the UN General Assembly is in session, when the president is in the city, or when holiday traffic is at its heaviest.
NYC congestion pricing: What are the toll rates during peak period?
Rates will be discounted during overnight hours, which are weekdays from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. and weekends from 9 p.m. to 9 a.m.
Hochul balks at MTA plan to hike congestion pricing during heavy traffic days
Gov. Kathy Hochul put the kibosh on the MTA’s plan to boost congestion pricing in Manhattan during times of extreme gridlock. The MTA has floated plans to charge an additional 25% on top of the $9 it plans to tax drivers heading into the Big Apple’s congestion relief zone — an area that extends from 60th St.
Countdown to congestion pricing: Gov. Hochul fires back at MTA's extra 'surcharge'
The controversial congestion pricing plan is set to begin on Jan. 5. Now the Metropolitan Transportation Authority says it has the authority to hike the price 25% on gridlock alert days.
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Drivers heading to New York City are preparing to pay a $9 congestion pricing toll if they enter Manhattan below 60th Street.