Opposition to NYC congestion pricing continues

Opposition to NYC congestion pricing continues as a group of lawmakers gather on Staten Island to denounce the plan
Gov. Kathy Hochul says she wants to reduce congestion pricing tolls, but her plan is being met by opposition to any tolling.
Gov. Kathy Hochul says new congestion pricing plan in the works, Staten Island officials sound off
STATEN ISLAND, New York (WABC) -- Elected officials on Staten Island came together on Tuesday to speak out against the potential return of congestion pricing. Now that the election is over, rumblings of a revived congestion pricing plan are getting louder in New York.
Opposition to NYC congestion pricing continues as lawmakers issues warnings to Gov. Hochul
The bipartisan group spoke out on Staten Island on Tuesday, telling the governor if she revives the New York City congestion pricing plan, she'll be doing so at her own peril. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
NYC congestion pricing could start by end of 2024 as Gov. Hochul aims for cheaper tolls, sources say
Gov. Kathy Hochul is moving forward with a plan to "unpause" congestion pricing by the end of the year, sources told CBS News New York.
As Trump’s New Term Looms, Hochul Considers Reviving Congestion Pricing
Gov. Kathy Hochul, facing pressure from supporters of the contentious tolling plan, is said to be exploring options for adopting it in some form.
Hochul faces congestion pricing deadline with Trump taking office
Hochul has said she anticipated the potential impact of a Trump victory on the future of congestion pricing, and has a plan to address the matter by the end of the year. Hochul has not offered any details of that plan, but continues to maintain that the previously approved $15 toll for cars driving below 60th Street in Manhattan is too high.
‘Do the right thing’: Officials gather on Staten Island to urge Hochul not to revive NYC congestion pricing
In response to recent reports that Gov. Kathy Hochul is looking to resurrect congestion pricing, elected federal, state and city officials joined forces at a press conference Tuesday to call for an end to the controversial plan.
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