Duffy provides 30-day New York City congestion pricing extension, puts Hochul ‘on notice’

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced the administration was giving New York City a 30-day extension for its congestion pricing plan and putting New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) “on notice.”

“@GovKathyHochul — the federal government and @POTUS are putting New York on notice,” Duffy said Thursday in a post on the social platform X. “Your refusal to end cordon pricing and your open disrespect towards the federal government is unacceptable.”

The Federal Highway Administration gave New York a Friday deadline to stop collecting tolls to enter the city. The plan was aimed at reducing traffic in the area and bringing in money for other infrastructure projects…

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