Trump administration orders halt to NYC toll meant to fight traffic and fund mass transit
President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday ordered a halt to congestion pricing tolls in New York City, which thin traffic and fund mass transit by making people pay to drive into Manhattan's core.
Trump administration revokes approval of NYC congestion toll
Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy said New York’s first-in-the-nation fee, meant to ease gridlock and reduce emissions, was a “slap in the face” to working-class Americans.
Trump moves to kill congestion pricing in NYC
The Trump administration will move to halt a controversial Manhattan toll plan on Wednesday, throwing into doubt billions of dollars in financing for the region’s mass transit system. Rescinding federal support for the tolls is expected to trigger lawsuits from backers of the tolls against the decision.
Trump administration moves to end New York City's congestion pricing
The Trump administration said on Wednesday it was rescinding federal approval of New York City's congestion pricing program that is designed to reduce traffic and raise money to upgrade aging subway and bus systems.
Trump and DOT take action to stop NYC congestion pricing. Here's a timeline of the controversial toll.
Congestion pricing is on the ropes in NYC, as President Trump and DOT Secretary Sean Duffy take action to stop the controversial toll.
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