Coverage dated June 4, 2024

Governor halts plan to charge most drivers entering Manhattan $15 for transit and traffic fixes

Headline from The Buffalo News

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has halted a plan to charge motorists big tolls to enter the core of Manhattan. Just weeks before the nation’s first “congestion pricing” system was

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  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Governor halts plan to charge Manhattan drivers big tolls to pay for transit and fight traffic (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday indefinitely delayed implementation of a plan to charge motorists hefty tolls to enter the core of Manhattan, just weeks before the nation's first ''congestion pricing'' system was set to launch.

  2. The Buffalo News

    Governor halts plan to charge most drivers entering Manhattan $15 for transit and traffic fixes (opens The Buffalo News)

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    The Buffalo News's feed description

    New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has halted a plan to charge motorists big tolls to enter the core of Manhattan. Just weeks before the nation’s first “congestion pricing” system was

  3. Green Field Reporter

    Governor halts plan to charge most drivers entering Manhattan $15 for transit and traffic fixes - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul halted a plan to charge most motorists $15 to enter the core of Manhattan, upending the nation’s first “congestion pricing” system on Wednesday just weeks before it was set to launch.

  4. Time

    NY Governor Halts Plan to Charge Big Tolls to Fight Traffic (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday indefinitely delayed implementation of a plan to charge motorists hefty tolls to enter the core of Manhattan, just weeks before the nation's first “congestion pricing” system was set to launch.

  5. France 24

    New York halts controversial driver congestion charge (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    New York dropped a controversial plan Wednesday that would have charged drivers to enter central Manhattan, amid criticism that it would hit businesses and poorer motorists disproportionately.

  6. Courthouse News Service

    New York’s governor halts Manhattan congestion pricing program (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    The plan was set to start on June 30, when New York City would start charging a $15 toll for cars entering Manhattan's busiest area.

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