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How NYC’s controversial congestion pricing plan will help fight pollution
Driving into lower Manhattan is now more expensive, but the toll promises cleaner air, safer streets, and improved subways.
Congestion pricing and a better subway
After becoming state law and facing years of unsuccessful legal challenges, congestion pricing is here. Now that it is ...
Service restored on multiple NYC subway lines after power failure at 59th Street
Subway service was restored after a power failure near Columbus Circle caused suspensions on multiple lines Thursday evening, ...
South Bronx residents monitor air quality amidst congestion pricing
People are tracking the impact of congestion pricing across the region.  But conditions on the roads and the rails aren’t the only factors to watch. Some ...
Meet the brothers who built NYC’s favorite congestion pricing tracking tool
Now that New York City has finally flipped the switch on congestion pricing, the big question is: Will it work? And if so, ...
‘Running there’: NYC starts congestion pricing. Then Shake Shack does this in response
In an effort to make NYC less chaotic by minimizing traffic, the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) has added a new toll.
‘Picking the pockets of families:’ Lawmakers seek to curb N.Y.C.’s congestion pricing
Three federal lawmakers are pushing back on the new congestion pricing fee to enter Lower Manhattan by proposed three laws to ...