The Lower Manhattan congestion pricing program generated $159 million in its initial three months, showing success in cutting vehicle entries by 8% for January and 13% for March. The MTA highlighted that this revenue is vital for addressing budget issues. However, the Trump administration is legally contesting the program, stating it is unfair to commuters and has set a deadline for its termination. Despite this, a federal internal memo suggests the administration's legal efforts may not succeed.
The MTA's congestion pricing program generated $159 million in its first three months, slightly below projections, while importantly reducing vehicle entries into Manhattan.
The Trump administration is contesting the congestion pricing program, labeling it as unfair to commuters and seeking to terminate it through legal means.
An internal federal memo indicated skepticism within the Southern District of New York about the effectiveness of the Transportation Department's strategy to dismantle the congestion pricing initiative.
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