Trump Administration Weighs Reversal of New York City Congestion Pricing
The Trump administration is considering ending New York City's congestion pricing program, which imposes a $9 toll on vehicles entering Manhattan below 60th Street to improve public transit and reduce congestion, despite its recent implementation and reported success.
Trump Administration Weighs Reversal of New York City Congestion Pricing
The Trump administration is considering ending New York City's congestion pricing program, which imposes a $9 toll on vehicles entering Manhattan below 60th Street to improve public transit and reduce congestion, despite its recent implementation and reported success.
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44% Bias Score
NYC Congestion Pricing Exempts UN Personnel, Sparking Outrage
New York City's Congestion Relief Zone, charging drivers \$9-21.60 daily south of 60th Street, has exempted U.N. personnel from fees, sparking outrage from Councilwoman Vickie Paladino who cites past instances of unpaid fines by diplomats, including over \$100,000 in unpaid parking tickets by Russia...
NYC Congestion Pricing Exempts UN Personnel, Sparking Outrage
New York City's Congestion Relief Zone, charging drivers \$9-21.60 daily south of 60th Street, has exempted U.N. personnel from fees, sparking outrage from Councilwoman Vickie Paladino who cites past instances of unpaid fines by diplomats, including over \$100,000 in unpaid parking tickets by Russia...
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64% Bias Score
New York City's Congestion Pricing: Early Impacts and Challenges
New York City launched a congestion pricing program on April 23rd, charging drivers \$9 to enter lower Manhattan during peak hours to fund public transit improvements, aiming to alleviate traffic and raise \$500-800 million annually, despite opposition and challenges.
New York City's Congestion Pricing: Early Impacts and Challenges
New York City launched a congestion pricing program on April 23rd, charging drivers \$9 to enter lower Manhattan during peak hours to fund public transit improvements, aiming to alleviate traffic and raise \$500-800 million annually, despite opposition and challenges.
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40% Bias Score
NYC Congestion Pricing Negatively Impacts FDNY Response Times
New York City's congestion pricing, effective January 5th, charges vehicles entering the city, negatively impacting FDNY response times as firefighters avoid tolls, leading to delays and increased costs estimated at $3,000 daily.
NYC Congestion Pricing Negatively Impacts FDNY Response Times
New York City's congestion pricing, effective January 5th, charges vehicles entering the city, negatively impacting FDNY response times as firefighters avoid tolls, leading to delays and increased costs estimated at $3,000 daily.
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52% Bias Score
NYC Launches Congestion Pricing, Charging Drivers Up to $9
New York City launched a congestion pricing program on January 5th, 2025, charging drivers up to \$9 to enter Manhattan below 60th Street during peak hours to alleviate traffic and fund public transit, despite facing political opposition and previous delays.
NYC Launches Congestion Pricing, Charging Drivers Up to $9
New York City launched a congestion pricing program on January 5th, 2025, charging drivers up to \$9 to enter Manhattan below 60th Street during peak hours to alleviate traffic and fund public transit, despite facing political opposition and previous delays.
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52% Bias Score
NYC Congestion Pricing Sparks New Jersey Backlash
New York City's new congestion pricing program, starting Sunday, charges commuters up to \$22 daily, prompting criticism from New Jersey Rep. Mikie Sherrill who argues it unfairly burdens New Jerseyans to fund the MTA, despite a federal judge's rejection of a lawsuit seeking to block it.
NYC Congestion Pricing Sparks New Jersey Backlash
New York City's new congestion pricing program, starting Sunday, charges commuters up to \$22 daily, prompting criticism from New Jersey Rep. Mikie Sherrill who argues it unfairly burdens New Jerseyans to fund the MTA, despite a federal judge's rejection of a lawsuit seeking to block it.
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40% Bias Score
Murphy Asks Trump to Review NYC Congestion Pricing Plan
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy urged the Trump administration to review New York City's congestion pricing plan, citing an incomplete environmental impact study and negative effects on New Jersey, while New York Governor Kathy Hochul warned of a $15 billion funding shortfall if the plan is scrapped...
Murphy Asks Trump to Review NYC Congestion Pricing Plan
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy urged the Trump administration to review New York City's congestion pricing plan, citing an incomplete environmental impact study and negative effects on New Jersey, while New York Governor Kathy Hochul warned of a $15 billion funding shortfall if the plan is scrapped...
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40% Bias Score
NYC Launches Congestion Pricing: A U.S. First
New York City implemented congestion pricing, becoming the first U.S. city to do so; the policy charges vehicles entering congested zones during peak times, generating an estimated \$1 billion annually to fund public transit improvements and reduce traffic and emissions.
NYC Launches Congestion Pricing: A U.S. First
New York City implemented congestion pricing, becoming the first U.S. city to do so; the policy charges vehicles entering congested zones during peak times, generating an estimated \$1 billion annually to fund public transit improvements and reduce traffic and emissions.
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48% Bias Score
NYC Congestion Fee Spurs Subway Use Amid Rising Crime
New York City's new $9 congestion fee, intended to alleviate traffic and fund the MTA, is prompting more people to use the subway, raising safety concerns as subway crime, particularly violent incidents like a recent arson murder, increased in 2024 despite an overall crime decrease.
NYC Congestion Fee Spurs Subway Use Amid Rising Crime
New York City's new $9 congestion fee, intended to alleviate traffic and fund the MTA, is prompting more people to use the subway, raising safety concerns as subway crime, particularly violent incidents like a recent arson murder, increased in 2024 despite an overall crime decrease.
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52% Bias Score
NYC Subway Safety: Perception vs. Reality
New York MTA head Janno Lieber says recent high-profile subway attacks have created a perception of increased insecurity, despite a 12.5% drop in crime since 2019; he supports a new congestion pricing plan and tougher measures against repeat offenders to boost public trust.
NYC Subway Safety: Perception vs. Reality
New York MTA head Janno Lieber says recent high-profile subway attacks have created a perception of increased insecurity, despite a 12.5% drop in crime since 2019; he supports a new congestion pricing plan and tougher measures against repeat offenders to boost public trust.
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48% Bias Score
New York City Implements Congestion Pricing to Ease Traffic and Fund Transit
New York City launched a congestion pricing plan on Sunday, charging drivers \$9 to enter Manhattan during peak hours to alleviate traffic, improve air quality, and fund transit upgrades; the plan follows similar initiatives in London, Singapore, and Stockholm.
New York City Implements Congestion Pricing to Ease Traffic and Fund Transit
New York City launched a congestion pricing plan on Sunday, charging drivers \$9 to enter Manhattan during peak hours to alleviate traffic, improve air quality, and fund transit upgrades; the plan follows similar initiatives in London, Singapore, and Stockholm.
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36% Bias Score