Hochul paused implementing Manhattan congestion charge, citing economic stress on middle-class households.
NY residents primarily use public transit; lawsuits filed alleging Hochul unlawfully blocked tolling program mandated in 2019.
Plaintiffs claim Hochul's halt caused chaos, state's plan to charge drivers up to $15 in Manhattan modeled after London and Singapore schemes.
Hochul's spokesperson reacts to lawsuits, pointing out multiple congestion pricing legal challenges filed.
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