Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Congestion Pricing

The two-person "Defund Transit Caucus." Photo: Office of U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer

Thursday’s Headlines: ‘Defund Transit’ Caucus Edition

By David Meyer | Mar 16, 2023 | No Comments

Reps. Nicole Malliotakis (R-Staten Island) and Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) drove into Midtown Manhattan for free on Wednesday to announce the formation of an "Anti-Congestion Tax Caucus" — and showcase some truly awful driving.

Vickie Paladino and the world she seems to want.

EASTERN QUEENS SPEAKS: Congestion Tolls Help Us, Despite What Our Pols Say

By Ben Turner | Mar 13, 2023 | No Comments

Opponents of congestion pricing claim to speak for “the working people," but they don't — their insistence that cars dominate on our streets hurts everyone, including their constituents.

MTA Chairman and CEO Janno Lieber speaks to state senators in New York City on Friday. Photo: Dave Colon

MTA Boss: ‘Fingers Crossed’ Feds Will Soon Greenlight Congestion Pricing

By Dave Colon | Mar 3, 2023 | No Comments

Do you feel lucky? Well, do ya, Janno?

Friday’s Headlines: Requiem for a Little Angel, Plus Some Janno News

By Streetsblog Editorial Board | Feb 24, 2023 | No Comments

The big story this weekend will be on Sunday, when friends and family members gather at an Astoria playground to remember Dolma Naadhun, the 7-year-old girl killed a week earlier by a reckless driver. Plus a bit of anger from Janno Leiber. And other news.

MTA Chairman and CEO Janno Lieber, thinking about a world where he doesn't keep getting asked question about congestion pricing delays. Photo: Dave Colon

MTA Pushes Congestion Pricing Back to Second Quarter of 2024

By Dave Colon | Feb 24, 2023 | No Comments

The MTA quietly pushed back its implementation of congestion pricing by another few months, a move that the agency said would cost it quarter of a billion dollars in expected revenue in 2024.

Council Speaker Adrienne Adams ... thinking about congestion. Main photo: Kevin Duggan

Wednesday’s Headlines: Speaker Adams’s Ongoing Assault on Congestion Pricing Edition

By Streetsblog Editorial Board | Feb 8, 2023 | No Comments

Council Speaker Adrienne Adams can't stop trashing congestion pricing as bad for her constituents ... when it in fact, it will be good for them. Plus other news.

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