January 2025

Major Investment in Hudson Valley Rail Service Part of Gov. Hochul’s 2025 State of the State

ALBANY—Funding for a major transportation program designed to increase rail service capacity, reduce delays, improve safety and cut potential travel times in the Hudson Valley will be part of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s 2025 State of the State next week. On Sun., Jan. 5, the governor called for a major investment that will create a “Super-Express” Metro-North service that would shorten reliable commuter transport between New York City and Poughkeepsie to less than 90 minutes.

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Congestion Pricing Tolls Now In Effect in Manhattan’s CBD

NEW YORK—Seven months after the “pause” to put toll collection in place to support MTA capital improvements, Congestion Pricing went into effect in the Central Business District of Manhattan on Sunday morning at midnight on Jan 5. The MTA announced that “vehicles entering the Congestion Relief Zone in Manhattan — local streets and avenues at or below 60th Street — are now being charged a toll.”

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