New NYC tolling system charges vehicles to enter congestion zone
The New York Times — March 27, 2024, 07:00 PM UTC
Summary: New tolling system in NYC will charge most vehicles $15/day to enter congestion zone below 60th Street. Small trucks pay $24, large trucks $36, motorcycles $7.50. Nighttime discounts of 75% available. Taxis and black cars pay $1.25 more, Uber and Lyft $2.50. Emergency vehicles, school buses, and some government vehicles exempt. Exemptions for vehicles carrying people with disabilities. M.T.A. and city officials to determine qualifying vehicles.
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