Overview
- The Trump administration has decided not to seek an immediate court injunction to force the removal of New York City's congestion pricing tolls.
- The MTA and federal government reached an agreement to maintain the tolls, which charge most vehicles $9 during peak hours, until at least October.
- A federal court will not rule on the ongoing legal dispute until all motions are filed and reviewed, with deadlines set for the fall.
- Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy criticized the program, warning that federal transit funding for New York could be at risk if the MTA does not comply with federal demands.
- The MTA has stated it will not discontinue the tolls unless ordered by a court, emphasizing the program's importance for funding critical transit improvements.