Many commuters continue to oppose the new tolling program in New York City even as some drivers and bus riders are spending less time trapped in traffic.
Murphy asks Port Authority to show him how much traffic, toll revenue congestion pricing has cost the bi-state agency.
Gov. Phil Murphy wrote a letter to the president saying that the surcharge on drivers entering Manhattan’s busiest area was a “disaster” for commuters and residents in his state.
Gov. Phil Murphy has said any drop in tunnel revenue for Port Authority due to congestion pricing should not come at the expense of NJ projects.
The new congestion pricing toll has made driving into Midtown more expensive, and motorists heading into the city face other fees. The toll on the Queens-Midtown Tunnel for an E-ZPass driver is $13.88 round-trip, and garage parking in Midtown can cost $70 for up to 24 hours before taxes.
While congestion pricing continues to shave minutes off commuting time to New York City, a new survey shows the new fee to enter Lower Manhattan hasn’t won over those New Jerseyans polled. The first 2025 Emerson College Polling/PIX11/The Hill poll asked 1,
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) on Monday asked President Trump to examine congestion pricing in Manhattan. “As you begin your second term as President, I welcome any opportunity to work with you
The new $10 billion facility will replace the obsolete 74-year-old terminal. It's used daily by 250,000 people, including NJ Transit bus riders.
NEW YORK (AP) — A new toll on drivers entering the core of Manhattan brought modest but measurable traffic reductions to New York City’s heavily-gridlocked streets in its first week of operation, according to preliminary data released Monday by the state's transit authority.
NJ lawyers will no longer pursue their appeal to immediately halt congestion pricing. But they plan to file an amended complaint with new arguments.
The plan, which launched on Jan. 5, newly charges passenger vehicles $9 to access Manhattan below 60th Street during peak hours.
A federal judge has rejected a bid by former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez to get his conviction on bribery charges thrown out.