Tag: congestion plan

Six Staten Island Buses (4 Of Them SIMS) To Receive Service Enhancements, Improvements In Scheduling: Governor Hochul
Service Enhancements Planned for 24 MTA Bus Routes in NYC Editor’s note: Staten Islander recently…

Congestion Pricing: What Staten Islanders, NYC Residents Need To Know
Congestion Pricing: What Staten Islanders, NYC Residents Need To Know Editor’s note: Readers learned more…

New Jersey Federal Judge Also Refuses Injunction – Congestion Pricing In Effect Yesterday
Malliotakis on Congestion Pricing: “We will continue to relentlessly fight this unfair tax on commuters”…

Congestion Pricing Unpaused, Judge Refuses To Grant Injunction, New Tolling Goes Into Effect January
Congestion Pricing Unpaused, Judge Refuses To Grant Injunction, New Tolling Goes Into Effect January Editor’s…

NYC DOT Commissioner Provides Testimony Before City Council Committee On Transportation and Infrastructure Regarding Micromobility, E-Bikes, Other Technologies To Alleviate Transportation Issues
NYC Department of Transportation Testimony Before the City Council Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Editor’s note:…

With Election Over, BP Fossella, Rep. Malliotakis, Bipartisan Group Of Elected Officials Make Statements on Potential Revival Of Congestion Pricing
With Election Over, BP Fossella, Rep. Malliotakis, Bipartisan Group Of Elected Officials Make Statements on…

Journey To Modern Transit On SIRT: New Train Cars, Other Improvements To Make Staten Islanders’ Commutes Easier, Faster
A Journey To Modern Transit: January 2020 Editor’s note: Staten Islanders may remember our coverage of…

MTA Board Member Suggests Staten Islanders Should Be Punished For Pushing Back Against Congestion Pricing By Withholding New Train Cars For SIRT: Asm. Pirozzolo, Other Local Politicians Respond
Asm. Pirozzolo, other Staten Island elected officials demand that Governor Hochul relieve MTA Board Member…

Congestion Pricing: Legislation Can Kill This Plan Completely – But Lawsuits, Other Means Still In Works
A Statement from Borough President Vito Fossella on the Indefinite Postponement of MTA’s Congestion Pricing…

Congestion Pricing Indefinitely Suspended By Gov. Hochul: Asm. Pirozzolo Concerned This Is Only For Election Reasons, ‘Indefinite’ Is Neither Defined Nor Necessarily ‘Permanent’
Victory for Staten Island: Governor Hochul Pauses Congestion Pricing, But Our Fight Continues A Statement…

Congestion Pricing Halted Indefinitely! Attention Fellow New Yorkers – Gov. Hochul Pauses MTA Cash Grab AKA “Congestion Pricing”
Malliotakis Urged NYC Commuters to Keep Up Pressure on Congestion Pricing Hochul considering delaying program…

Planned Bus Priority With Improved Bus Lanes, Busways To Assist Commuters Navigating To Manhattan’s Soon-To-Be-Tolled Central Business District
CONNECTING THE CORE: ADAMS ADMINISTRATION DETAILS AMBITIOUS EFFORTS TO HELP NEW YORKERS ACCESS MANHATTAN’S CENTRAL…

New Legislation Introduced In House To Kill NYC’s Congestion Pricing Scheme – Expected To Generate Revenue, Harm Working NYers With Excessive Tolls
Malliotakis, Gottheimer Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Kill New York City’s Congestion Pricing Program Editor’s note:…

Slower Ambulance, Fire, Police Response Likely To Result From Congestion Pricing Scheme
A Joint Statement from Borough President Vito Fossella, Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis, Senator Andrew Lanza, Senator…

Congestion Pricing Update: NAACP, Local Churches Join Lawsuit Spearheaded by Staten Island Politicians
BP Fossella, UFT President Mulgrew, Local Elected Officials to Welcome Staten Island NAACP, Local Churches…

Staten Island Elected Officials Release Statistics Showing Congestion Pricing Will Negatively Affect Low Income Communities Here While Benefiting Wealthy Manhattan Neighborhoods
BP Fossella, Councilmember Hanks, Congresswoman Malliotakis and Other Electeds to Release Statistics Showing Congestion Pricing…

Congestion Pricing Will Shift Pollution From Manhattan To Staten Island’s North Shore: BP Fossella On Amended Complaint Filed In Lawsuit
A Statement from Borough President Vito Fossella on Filing of Amended Complaint in Congestion Pricing…

NYC Teachers Union Joins Staten Island BP’s Lawsuit Against Congestion Pricing – Especially Unfair To Teachers Commuting From Other Boroughs
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters NYC…

NYC Congestion Pricing: BP Fossella, United Federation Of Teachers Make Joint Announcement
BP Fossella, United Federation of Teachers to Make Joint Announcement Regarding New Lawsuit Against Congestion…

Staten Islanders Will Be Disproportionately Affected By Congestion Pricing – Public Comment Period Now Open: BP Fossella
A Statement from Borough President Vito Fossella on Start of the Public Comment Period for…

BP Fossella Announces Intention To File Lawsuit Against MTA To Stop Congestion Pricing, “Anti-Driving Tax”
BP Fossella Announces Staten Island is Laying Foundation for Lawsuit Against MTA over Congestion Pricing…

Public Comment Period On Central Business District Tolling Program (NYC Congestion Pricing) Ends June 13th – If This New Tolling Affects You, Write To FHWA Today
Central Business District Tolling Program The Central Business District (CBD) Tolling Program would lower traffic…

Bipartisan Pols Decry Hasty Approval By FHWA Of Congestion Pricing – To Charge Drivers $23!! To Enter Lower Manhattan, Shifting Traffic, Only Benefits NYC Coffers
Congressional Anti-Congestion Tax Caucus Statement on Federal Approval of Congestion Pricing in New York City…

Staten Island’s Senator Lanza Fighting To Stop New Proposed Tax On Digital Streaming Services, Delivery Services
Albany Democrats will tax everything, everywhere, all at once Senator Lanza is fighting to stop…

Rep. Malliotakis, Rep. Gottheimer, Other Pols Join To Create Anti-Congestion Tax Caucus To Combat NYC’s Proposed Congestion Tax, Which Will Disproportionately Affect Lower-Income New Yorkers Who Drive
In case you missed it, I joined Reps. Josh Gottheimer, Mike Lawler and Tom Kean…

Reps. Malliotakis, Gottheimer Call for 60-Day Extension of Public Comment Period for MTA’s Congestion Tax
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) and Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05) wrote to the Federal…

Bipartisan Coalition Of City, State Officials Renew Calls To Halt Congestion Pricing Scheme
Malliotakis, Bipartisan Coalition of City & State Officials Renew Push to Halt Congestion Pricing (NEW…

NYC, State Officials, Rep. Malliotakis Urge Gov. Hochul To Withdraw Congestion Pricing Support
Malliotakis Joins Bipartisan Coalition of City & State Officials to Urge Hochul to Withdraw Support…

NYC Congestion Pricing Comment Period Ends Early September
NYC residents who think the MTA’s congestion pricing program (currently set for $23 per day…

Press Release: NYC Candidate Sam Pirozzolo Introduces Plan To Eliminate Traffic Congestion, Increase Public Safety
For Immediate Release Contact Nicholas Robbins 347-695-7703; [email protected] New York City Council Candidate Sam T….