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 by that date to allow for an "orderly cessation.

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.

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.

There’s a “High Noon” moment coming for New York City as the Trump administration tries to end the congestion pricing plan that started last month. Under the plan, any driver who enters Manhattan below 60th Street gets slapped with a $9 fee.

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,

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

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.