The Federal Highway Administration has approved NYC’s congestion pricing plan, set to begin January 5. Drivers entering Manhattan below 60th Street will pay a $9 toll, increasing to $12 by 2028 and $15 by 2031.

Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a revised plan for congestion pricing in New York City, aiming to reduce traffic and raise billions of dollars for major infrastructure projects. The updated plan now proposes a $9 toll for vehicles entering Midtown and lower Manhattan during peak hours,

The MTA board on Monday fast-tracked Gov. Kathy Hochul's plan to to finance mass transit with congestion pricing, rubber-stamping her plan to charge drivers a fee to enter Manhattan's Central Business District.