State lawmakers are scrambling to plug the $1 billion hole created by Gov. Hochul pulling the plug on congestion pricing, but at least six state senators, all New York City Democrats, have signaled they oppose the latest proposal As the legislative session in Albany comes to a close, lawmakers have extended their session and are […]
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MTA’s congestion pricing plan arrives in June. 5 burning questions about discounts, costs
Motorists who venture onto Manhattan streets at 60th and below get hit with a new toll come June 30. That’s the day the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s new congestion pricing plan goes into effect, assuming legal challenges don’t interfere. The MTA and Gov. Kathy Hochul have touted congestion pricing as a way to reduce traffic on […]
L.A. Metro rider shot dead hours after MTA’s news conference on transit safety
A suspect is in custody after yet another deadly incident on a Metro transit bus, this time in Commerce, authorities confirmed to KTLA. Deputies with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department responded to Slauson and Boxford avenues just before 5 p.m. on reports of a person suffering from a gunshot wound, authorities said in a […]