Trump, Hochul and congestion pricing

Gov. Hochul wants congestion pricing. Trump wants a pipeline. Can they make a deal?
As New York Gov. Kathy Hochul tries to convince President Donald Trump to support congestion pricing in Manhattan, there’s something the president wants from the governor: her approval of a natural-gas pipeline long considered dead.
Hochul, Trump fail to reach agreement on congestion pricing in high-stakes meeting — as prez says he won’t divulge ‘private conversation’
The sit-down came just a week after Hochul cast herself as leader of the anti-Trump “resistance” amid growing tensions with the president, especially after the feds moved to kill congestion pricing, as well as sued the Empire State over its sanctuary city policies for undocumented immigrants.
Trump-Hochul White House meeting results in ‘no formal agreements’ on congestion pricing
Friday morning meeting at the White House ended without any formal agreement on congestion pricing or energy policies. The White House did not release a readout of the meeting, but a Hochul spokesman released a statement calling the conversation “productive.
Trump Official Makes Video With a Message: Kill Congestion Pricing
The secretary of transportation, Sean Duffy, posted an unusual video that features interviews with five men who are opposed to New York’s tolling program.
Trump wants NYC congestion pricing gone by March 21. Could N.J. make it end sooner?
Trump orders congestion pricing to end by March 21. Could N.J. take action to spare commuters from spending $9 for another 19 days?
The Real Reason Trump Hates Congestion Pricing So Much
By any reasonable measure, New York City’s congestion pricing policy—the hotly contested $9 toll to enter the city center, to reduce auto pollution and raise money for the public transit system—is working. These, however, are not metrics that interest the Trump administration.
Hochul and Trump have ‘productive conversation,’ talk congestion pricing and Penn Station during high-stakes White House meeting
President Trump and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul held a “productive” meeting in the Oval Office on Friday, where they discussed congestion pricing and the redevelopment of Penn Station, a spokesperson for the governor said.
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‘It’s night and day’: Why some NYC commuters say they’re coming around to congestion pricing
New York Governor Kathy Hochul went to the White House on Friday in defense of the tolling pilot program, which is gaining ...
Federal NYC congestion pricing deadline looms: Will the program end on March 21?
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- New York’s pushback on the March 21 federal deadline to end congestion pricing is leaving both ...
Everyone Who Claims Congestion Pricing Is Elitist Or Bad For The Working Poor Is Lying To You
If low-income workers could live without a car, that would put a whole lot of money back in their pockets, and that's exactly ...
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Siena Poll: Support for Congestion Pricing Keeps Rising
Congestion pricing is climbing out of the Valley of Death. A new poll released Monday from Siena College found that more New ...
Yes, Staten Island has seen more traffic under so far under congestion pricing (opinion)
Fair enough. But, for now at least, it’s still more vehicles on Staten Island roads and on the Verrazzano. It’s still more ...
NYC Congestion Pricing Toll Gains Support Among City Residents
New York City’s controversial congestion pricing initiative is gradually gaining support, although the new toll has yet to ...
Europe wants healthier cities. That means fewer cars.
At a time when NYC and the Trump administration are battling over a congestion pricing program, Europe is dramatically ...
Opinion
Readers sound off on reduced congestion, protest music and animal welfare policies
Following the U.S. Department of Transportation’s plans to rescind approval for New York’s Lower Manhattan toll program, a recent article (“Congestion tolls take in $49M in ...