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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Visiting the Big Apple? Prepare to pay more if you drive to busiest part of Manhattan

Manhattan Congestion Tolls - (Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

New York’s much-debated plan to charge drivers to enter the center of Manhattan is set to take effect Sunday, following years of bureaucratic and legal roadblocks.

The goals of what is known as “congestion pricing” are to reduce gridlock and pollution and raise revenue for public transit. Gov. Kathy Hochul said this week that the state will push forward with the plan.

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