MTA officials set to speak on controversial congestion pricing plan
Today we expect to hear from MTA officials about the plan that would charge most drivers $15 to enter Manhattan below 60th Street. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the details.
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Today we expect to hear from MTA officials about the plan that would charge most drivers $15 to enter Manhattan below 60th Street. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the details.
Owners are fearful companies will charge them more for deliveries, a cost that likely could be put on customers.
Some gathered with local congressmen on Monday to denounce the plan to charge drivers, specially delivery drivers, a fee to enter Manhattan's Central Business District. CBS New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
The MTA's latest plan for congestion pricing is getting some bad reviews from commuters, lawmakers and small business owners, and the new toll could impact people who don't even drive. CBS New York's John Dias has the details.
The report is just a draft and still has to be approved by the MTA board. It will be open for public comment.
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Drivers are fuming over potentially paying $17 to cross and then another $15 to enter Manhattan's Central Business District.
Drivers are fuming over potentially paying $17 to cross and then another $15 to enter Manhattan's Central Business District. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports.
The plan has been talked about for years, but this is the first time we're getting more concrete numbers, courtesy of a new draft report from the Traffic Mobility Review Board. CBS New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
We're getting a much clearer idea of what congestion pricing is going to cost drivers when it kicks in.
According to a draft report obtained by CBS New York political reporter Marcia Kramer, drivers are going to be asked to pay a $15 toll to enter the Central Business District below 60th Street. MTA officials held a news conference to discuss it.
We're getting the first look at what drivers could have to pay to enter Manhattan's Central Business District below 60th Street. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge has reaction from drivers and subway riders alike.
We're learning what Tri-State Area drivers could be charged to get into New York's Central Business District once congestion pricing goes into effect.
For the first time, Tri-State Area commuters know what they could be charged to get into New York's Central Business District once congestion pricing goes into effect. CBS New York's John Dias has the details.
For the first time, we're getting a sense of how much congestion pricing could cost drivers entering New York City's Central Business District. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3QVVfqK
Lieber questioned Murphy's commitment to fix climate change by saying the governor's actions will cause more pollution while congestion pricing will reduce it.
Lieber questioned Murphy's commitment to fix climate change by saying the governor's actions will cause more pollution while congestion pricing will reduce it. CBS New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
Fort Lee Mayor Mark Sokolich joined forces with Rep. Josh Gottheimer in sounding the alarm on the controversial plan.
Fort Lee Mayor Mark Sokolich joined forces with Rep. Josh Gottheimer on Wednesday in sounding the alarm on the controversial plan. CBS New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
In July, Gov. Phil Murphy filed a lawsuit to put a stop to the MTA's congestion pricing plan.
The MTA has requested to join the federal government's fight against New Jersey over congestion pricing. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/46CEYgA
The MTA has said it will charge anywhere from $9 to $23 to enter Manhattan's Central Business District when congestion pricing takes effect next spring.
An MTA panel that will set congestion pricing fees met Monday, and MTA Chair Janno Lieber seemed to indicate it will fall somewhere in the middle of the proposed range. CBS New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
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