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City officials stand by the toll despite criticism, claiming the revenue is needed for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to modernize the Big Apple and argue the tax will drive down ...

New York City is imposing a controversial new driving tax on vehicles headed south of Central Park or into Manhattan from New Jersey and Brooklyn.

Drivers charged $9 to enter centre of Manhattan during New York’s peak traffic hours - The congestion pricing has been put in place to try and alleviate traffic gridlock

NEW YORK — New York’s new toll for drivers entering the center of Manhattan debuted Sunday, meaning many people will pay $9 to access the busiest part of the Big Apple during ... of complexity,” Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chair and CEO ...

Despite the controversial new tax, MTA funding remains billions of dollars in the red. While NY Gov. Kathy Hochul told reporters this week that raising taxes would be a last resort, state lawmakers argue differently. “You got to get revenue from somewhere,” said NY State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie.

New York City truck drivers will have to pay between $14.40 and $21.60 to enter a congestion zone at peak hours.

Ubers, Lyft's and taxis will also be impacted by the Congestion Relief Zone toll enacted Sunday by New York City.

FDNY unions are sounding the alarm on the city's new congestion pricing, warning it could delay response times and have deadly side effects as a result.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Progress continues to move forward on the repairs to the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge. Seven custom-made girders have been installed to replace those severely damaged by the fire.

Commutes through the Holland and Lincoln tunnels were significantly faster last week, but traffic in Manhattan remained largely unchanged.

Every day, when the bell rings at her middle school in Queens, young Tendas packs her school bag and heads to her dance studio to pursue her New York