Kathy Hochul once fought to PROTECT drivers — now she’s looking to squeeze them dry
The year is 2006. The New York State Thruway Authority is charging a stifling commuter tax on drivers on I-190. For tens of ...
Commentary: Will Democrats learn from election defeat? Congestion pricing plan suggests the answer is no.
Commentary: Launch of congestion pricing suggests New York Democrats will keep on with the same flawed policies that lost ...
Rep. Ritchie Torres claims ‘no greater hypocrite’ in NY than Gov. Kathy Hochul as Dem weighs primary challenge
Bronx Rep. Ritchie Torres claims there’s “no greater hypocrite’ in New York politics than Gov. Kathy Hochul.– after the ...
Queens Chronicle2d
MTA tolls, lawsuits keep rolling along
With its final approval of congestion pricing on Nov. 21, the U.S. Department of Transportation brought out celebratory statements from the plan’s supporters — and unleashed a torrent of activity ...
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New York City prepares to charge first-in-U.S. congestion pricing
Here & Now 's Deepa Fernandes speaks with WNYC transportation reporter Stephen Nessen about the $9 charge some drivers will soon have to pay to bring their cars into Manhattan.
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‘Get Them Out of Here’: Hochul Says She’ll Cooperate With Trump’s Deportation of Migrants Accused of Crimes
In preparation for President-elect Trump’s promised deportation operation, Democratic officials throughout America are making ...
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California is ‘Trump-proofing’ before Inauguration Day. Will New York do the same?
California Gov. Gavin Newsom wasted little time establishing himself as a leader of the Democratic resistance to Republican ...
The Journal News2d
The MTA needs better fiscal management. Then we can talk congestion pricing | Letter
Kathy Hochul’s delayed passage of congestion pricing for political reasons was an attempt to elect more Democrats for the ...
New York Magazine3d
Pat Ryan Ran As a ‘Different Kind of Democrat’ — and Won Big
The New York congressman has won two tough races in two years. He thinks the Democratic Party could learn something.
JD Supra3d
New York Note: NYPD Commissioner, City of Yes, Congestion Pricing
Jessica Tisch Appointed NYPD Commissioner - Last Wednesday, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the appointment of Jessica Tisch as the ...
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Congestion Pricing Plan For New York City Gets Federal Approval
The Federal Highway Administration gave the final approval on Friday for an updated version of the controversial congestion ...
Kathy Hochul’s congestion pricing cash grab must be stopped dead in its tracks | Opinion
New Yorkers deserve accountability from the MTA, not another unnecessary tax to make calling New York home even more brutally ...