The landmark initiative, which began on Sunday, is designed to reduce traffic congestion, improve air quality and raise funds for much-needed public transit upgrades.
The scheme is modelled partly on that of London, where since 2003 a daily charge (currently £15, or $19) has reduced the number of cars, improved air quality and funded transit upgrades. New York’s ...
Brutally cold temperatures and blustery conditions made for an uncomfortable trek into Manhattan for many on the second day of congestion pricing.
Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop says drivers coming to the Garden State from New York City should pay a Jersey version of ...
Some people were irate, others were pleased, as New Yorkers faced a new toll on driving into the center of Manhattan.
With congestion pricing now in effect in New York City, officials announced Tuesday a crackdown on drivers who try to obscure ...
The toll, known as congestion pricing, is meant to reduce traffic gridlock in densely packed Manhattan while also raising ...
A Columbia University economist, William Vickrey, proposed charging varying tolls for roads and subways in the 1950s.