New York to launch $9 Manhattan congestion charge in January

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New York to launch $9 Manhattan congestion charge in January
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New York plans to revive a $9 congestion mitigation charge for driving in Manhattan starting in January that the state indefinitely put on hold earlier this year, Governor Kathy Hochul said Thursday.New York City's congestion pricing program, the first of its kind in the United States, was initially to have charged a toll of $15 during daytime hours for passenger vehicles driving in Manhattan south of 60th Street starting June 30 before Hochul put it on hold indefinitely.

The MTA has said congestion pricing would cut traffic by 17%, improve air quality, and increase mass transit use by 1% to 2%. In the aftermath of the delay, the MTA in June said it was putting $16.5 billion in capital projects on hold.A U.S. Transportation Department spokesperson said New York notified the Federal Highway Administration of updated plans to advance the project with a starting toll of $9 for passenger cars.

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