The congestion pricing zone below 60th St. in Manhattan raised $550 million in its first year of operation. The $9 toll now in effect from most vehicles during peak hours will go up in 2028 and in 2031, Gov. Hochul revealed as a press conference on the one-year anniversary.

06 Jan 2026 | 06:30

On January 5, 2026, 365 days after the tolling cameras went on from the Battery to 60th Street in Manhattan, Gov. Kathy Hochul, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and MTA Chair and CEO Janno Leiber gathered with supporters who praised the results of the program which they said cut vehicular traffic by 73,000 cars...