NYC congestion pricing completes first workday with the new tolls
Congestion pricing is now in effect in NYC, and drivers faced the first weekday commute with the controversial new tolling system.
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Congestion pricing is now in effect in NYC, and drivers faced the first weekday commute with the controversial new tolling system.
CBS News New York's Lori Bordonaro went for a ride in a cab and saw for herself not that much traffic on usually busy Eighth Avenue.
MTA Chair Janno Lieber said it has been a smooth ride Monday on the first weekday of congestion pricing. Fort Lee's Mayor Mark Sokolich says it's too soon to draw any conclusions.
Congestion pricing is in effect in New York City. Political leaders in New Jersey are looking into what they might be able to do next against the program, as it got underway. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan and Natalie Duddridge have team coverage.
The first weekday morning rush hour since the controversial new tolling system was turned on Sunday is now in the books. All eyes are on how traffic will change throughout the day, if at all. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook, Christina Fan and Natalie Duddridge have team coverage.
As New York City drivers face the first weekday commute with the new tolls, State Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal urges people to be patient and believe in the benefits.
CBS News New York's Doug Williams is checking on traffic in Midtown Manhattan on the first weekday of the new congestion pricing tolls.
Staten Island Borough President Vito Fossella speaks with CBS News New York about his opposition to the toll in Manhattan.
Congestion pricing is now a reality in New York City, and drivers are facing the first weekday commute with the controversial new tolling system. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook, Christina Fan and Hannah Kliger have team coverage.
While the controversial toll has been met with those for and those against, the Hudson Square Business Improvement District is hopeful about the benefits for residents and businesses.
Baldor Specialty Foods says the food industry will feel the cost of New York City's new congestion pricing toll, and customers will end up paying the price.
New Yorkers Against Congestion Pricing Tax is one of many groups suing New York and the MTA over the new toll.
The Riders Alliance says congestion pricing will improve bus service and raise money for critical improvements to mass transit.
The Sierra Club says the benefits for congestion and pollution outweigh the concerns about cost.
Drivers now face a new toll when they enter Manhattan's Congestion Relief Zone, and trucks are being hit the hardest.
Congestion pricing is now in effect in New York City, and drivers are facing the first weekday commute with the controversial new tolling system. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook, Christina Fan, Doug Williams and Hannah Kliger have team coverage.
New York City congestion pricing, the first-in-the-nation tolling program, got underway Sunday with no major issues, the MTA said.
CBS News New York's Derick Waller and Elijah Westbrook have a look at how the first day of the controversial tolling plan went and what's in store for it Monday when the new work week begins.
CBS News New York's Derick Waller leads team coverage of the first official day of the controversial tolling plan.
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The countdown to congestion pricing in New York City is over. Drivers now must pay a toll to enter Manhattan south of 60th Street.
The countdown is over and congestion pricing is now in effect in Manhattan. CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado and Kristie Keleshian report.
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Lee added two assists, and Ilya Sorokin stopped 29 shots.
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