Congestion Pricing Plan Hurts Uber Drivers and Firefighters

The plan will negatively impact transport companies, such as Uber and Lyft, as well as firefighters' commute, who drive into the city daily as ...

Backlash builds amid lawsuits filed against congestion pricing plan ...

An extra per-ride surcharge is now 75 cents for taxis and black car services, originally $1.25, and $1.50 for Uber and Lyfts, originally $2.50.

Firefighters' union set to speak out as lawsuits filed against ... - MSN

A day after New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a new congestion pricing plan, backlash is already building. The new $9 price tag for ...

As Congestion Pricing Nears Reality, It Faces Growing Opposition

Taxi fares would go up by $1.25, and Uber and Lyft fares by $2.50. Now, amid the uncertainty caused by legal and political clashes — over the ...

Congestion pricing is back | Uber Drivers Forum

I think it will bring more business for uber drivers and yellow cabbies, less private cars going into Manhattan can mean more use of car service ...

Supporters of Congestion Pricing Are Furious at Hochul's 'Betrayal'

$15 a day hurts alot more to a guy that makes 50k a year than a guy that makes 300k. Congestion pricing will not deter the rich guy from driving into the city.

New York to launch congestion pricing with lower toll for driving in ...

Instead, the $9 toll could increase in the coming years under this plan, which is what the Riders Alliance -- which has been fighting for the ...

Rideshare drivers fight against New York City congestion pricing

... program. Michele Dotton has been an Uber driver for the [ ... They say the current plan would reduce thousands of driver jobs and hurt the ...

Rideshare Drivers Fear MTA Congestion Pricing Will Hurt Earnings

The MTA's congestion pricing plan is still running afoul of New York City's rideshare industry and its tens of thousands of drivers, even ...

NYers sound off on $15 congestion pricing as MTA opens public ...

Passenger vehicles: $15 · Motorcycles: $7.50 · Taxis: $1.25 per ride · Small trucks: $25 · Large trucks: $35 · Uber, Lyft, other ride-shares: $2.50 ...

Essential workers will surely suffer under congestion pricing plan ...

These essential workers have already given so much to our city, and now the city is sticking its hand out for more. Take rideshare drivers for ...

New York congestion pricing: Firefighters union set to speak out as ...

The firefighters union is expected to speak out against congestion pricing on Friday. Most drivers in Manhattan south of 60th Street will be ...

Congestion pricing pause may soon be over - NBC 4 New York

NBC Universal, Inc. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to revive the controversial congestion pricing plan as soon as Thursday, with some ...

Governor Hochul Slams the Brakes on Congestion Pricing, Leaving ...

“The idea behind congestion pricing is that it will encourage many current drivers to shift to public transit. But there is a third possibility ...

Why Some New York City Residents Are Suing Over Congestion ...

Their lawsuits argue that the tolling program would shift traffic and pollution to poor and minority neighborhoods and hurt small ...

FDNY members against congestion pricing speak at MTA's 2nd ...

NEW YORK -- Firefighters spoke out against congestion pricing Friday at the MTA's second public hearing on the controversial new tolls.

MTA holds congestion pricing hearing: 'This tax is going to hurt us'

Trucks will have to pay between $24 and $36, motorcycles $7.50, and there will be a $2.50 surcharge for people who use Uber and Lyft to enter ...

Hochul “Unpauses” Congestion Pricing; Set to Start Jan. 5 with Toll ...

... firefighters and EMTs, he said. In the London plan that has been in effect for over a decade, drivers who live within the zone were given a ...

How will Congestion pricing affect FDNY/ NYPD members working ...

News of the possible amount comes as congestion pricing is expected to begin next May — the first such program in the nation. nypost.com. Like ...

NYC congestion pricing will slam New Yorkers who don't drive

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority's new pricing plan that would charge drivers a minimum of $15 to enter Midtown Manhattan was set to start at the end ...