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Trump’s Funding Freeze Has Derailed Transit, Undermining Growth and Economic Opportunity For All Americans: Report
American cities used to have some of the longest per-capita rail networks in the world. Not anymore.
March 10, 2026
Wednesday Headlines: Congestion Pricing Victory Edition
The feds' plan to kill congestion pricing went kaput. And more news.
March 4, 2026
Federal Judge Rules Trump Can’t Kill Congestion Pricing
Trump does not have the power to toss out the Biden administration's decision to authorize the tolls, Judge Lewis Liman ruled.
March 3, 2026
‘Gateway’ Drug: Trump Is Holding the Second Avenue Subway Hostage
The president blocked funds for the Second Avenue Subway during the government shutdown in October — and the MTA has still not received the money, sources said.
January 28, 2026
The ‘Affordability Crisis’ Conversation Can’t Leave Out the Cost of Cars
We can't talk about Americans' empty wallets without talking about our empty buses and sidewalks.
January 7, 2026
How Kathy Hochul Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Congestion Pricing
She loved, then hated, then loved, then gutted, and, yesterday, celebrated the congestion pricing toll as it marked its first birthday.
J.K. Trotter
January 6, 2026
Friday’s Headlines: Ms. Hochul Goes to Washington Edition
The governor "wants to talk about congestion pricing" when she meets with President Trump on Friday. Plus more news.
March 14, 2025
Hochul Finally Finds Her Voice in Defending Congestion Pricing From ‘King’ Trump
Gov. Hochul scorned President Trump for killing congestion pricing, finally loudly and proudly standing up for the tolling program.
February 20, 2025
2024 in Review: The Year Congestion Pricing Almost Finally Happened (Again)
Join us as we remember how Kathy Hochul threw the MTA into chaos and nearly handed the fate of the New York's transit system to Donald Trump.
December 30, 2024
NO URGENCY: With the Clock Ticking, Hochul Twiddles Thumbs on Congestion Pricing
Gov. Hochul showed no urgency Wednesday to "un-pause" congestion pricing before Donald Trump takes charge of the federal government.
November 7, 2024
