The transportation secretary said he would revoke federal approval for the program, citing the cost to motorists; the Metropolitan Transportation Authority quickly filed a lawsuit to stop the move.

The U.S. Department of Transportation issued a letter ordering the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to eliminate its congestion pricing toll in New York City by March 21.

After the Trump administration moved to block New York City’s congestion pricing program by revoking federal approval for the tolls, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which manages the program,

Speaking at the monthly board meeting of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Hochul addressed the uncertain future of the congestion pricing, after U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, in a letter to her last week,

The Trump administration has instructed New York City to end its congestion pricing program, the first of its kind in the nation, by March 21 in a newly released letter. The Federal Highway Administration said the Metropolitan Transportation Authority must stop collecting tolls

Governor Kathy Hochul and Janno Lieber, the chairman and chief executive of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, forcefully defended New York’s congestion pricing program after the U.S. Department of Transportation under the Trump administration moved to rescind federal approval for the initiative.

Court filings revealed that President Trump is seeking to end the New York toll program within weeks. Legal experts say the deadline is not enforceable.

President Donald Trump's administration has given New York City a deadline of March 21 to end the congestion pricing program begun last month, a policy that was intended to reduce traffic in Manhattan's central business district and raise money to upgrade aging subway and bus systems.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams faces a rally for removal due to his governance and absence from a forum amidst legal issues.

The Trump administration has set its sights on high speed rail in California and congestion pricing in New York, worrying transportation experts.

The Big Apple will no longer take a bite out of motorists’ pockets. New York City’s $9 congestion toll, a pilot program approved by president Joe Biden in November and put in place in January, is set to be eliminated,