NJ Keeps Up Fight, but NYC Congestion Pricing Set to Start Sunday - January 5

Jaunary 2, 2025 | njspotlightnews.org

Defiant New Jersey officials hoping to at least stall New York’s congestion pricing plan rallied Thursday in Fort Lee to insist they do still have a legal case to make, despite a Monday court ruling that rejected most of their arguments. The judge’s decision appeared to green-light the $9-per-car toll the Metropolitan Transportation Authority is scheduled to launch on Sunday (1/5) for vehicles crossing into Manhattan south of 60th Street. But that’s not how gubernatorial candidate and U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-5th) sees it.

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