Those driving in the congestion relief zone (all local streets below 59th) saw travel time improvements as high as 59 percent during afternoon peak hours, the MTA said. “Before the start of ...
Early results show that congestion pricing has reduced traffic in the congestion zone, increased public transit use and sped up trips for some commuters, according to data released by the ...
A group of Upper West Side bars is trying to use congestion pricing to gin up business. “You’re in luck . . . all our locations are above the zone,” boasted a social media post this week ...
He says he’s losing sleep because of the toll, and is considering getting a second job as an emergency medical tech at a hospital outside of the congestion zone to keep his mother’s dream alive.
Drivers say they cannot get from Manhattan to Queens without paying the $9 fee, even though they do not intend to enter the designated congestion pricing zone. Take John Martin, a plumber who ...
The MTA has rolled out an online dashboard that tracks the number of vehicles entering Manhattan’s congestion pricing zone each day. Data enthusiasts can filter vehicle crossings by date, ...
While some vehicles are staying clear of the congestion zone, the survey shows subway ridership is up 7%, and commuters are noticing. "The subways have been hell," said Animesh Jain of Hell's Kitchen.
More people visited the Business Improvement Districts within Manhattan’s congestion relief zone in January than during the same month last year, dispelling some business owners’ fears that ...
Results from the first week are in: Congestion pricing is helping break up the city’s infamous gridlock. The number of cars entering the zone below 60th Street is down about 8% from baseline ...
“We’re seeing excessive delay just drop significantly in the congestion pricing zone,” Darrat said during a webinar Thursday on traffic congestion and the annual INRIX Global Traffic ...
So far, statistics show an average of 490,000 vehicles entering Manhattan's congestion relief zone below 60th Street per day. Compared to the typical January average of 583,000, that's a nearly 16 ...