Environmental groups and transit advocates are joining a federal lawsuit filed by New York City's Metropolitan Transportation Authority seeking to overturn president Donald Trump's decision to halt the city's congestion pricing plan.
New York City collected $48.6 million in revenue from the first month of its congestion pricing program that the Trump administration has moved to kill, a transit agency said.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has also responded with a lawsuit ... it seems Adams is looking to cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement despite New York’s “sanctuary city” status. There is also a lawsuit against the state ...
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority last Thursday announced that the first phase of the newly redesigned Queens bus network will launch on Sunday, June 29, and the second phase will begin
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.
After USDOT pulled approval of New York City's congestion toll, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority filed a lawsuit to keep it. Details here.
New York City's transit authority is one of a few US systems experimenting with using sensors and AI to improve track inspections.
The New York Metropolitan Transportation Council directs the use of billions of dollars in federal funds to facilitate transportation projects in its region, which includes Long Island, New York City, and the counties of Westchester, Rockland, and Putnam.