New Jersey Sues Federal Government Over New York’s Congestion Tolls
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The lawsuit could upend plans by New York to raise money for the subway system by charging congestion tolls on drivers in Manhattan.
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New Jersey has filed a federal lawsuit aimed at stopping New York’s plan to charge big tolls to drive into the most visited parts of Manhattan. The suit filed Friday
Gov. Phil Murphy says the new congestion plan is one that he cannot accept, citing the financial and environmental burdens it would have on New Jersey commuters.
The plan for congestion pricing to arrive in NYC may be chugging along, but not if New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has anything to say about it — as he announced he plans to sue the Federal Highway Administration over the plan.