Is congestion pricing working? Manhattan traffic speeds mostly improving, MTA says
Is NYC's congestion pricing working to improve traffic in Manhattan? Here's a look at the MTA data for the first three weeks.
New York says 1 million fewer vehicles have entered Manhattan since congestion pricing start
New York's congestion pricing has led to 1 million total fewer vehicles entering the busiest part of Manhattan and cut commuting times since the program began on Jan. 5, a transit agency said on Wednesday.
Congestion pricing makes getting into Manhattan faster, if pricier: new data
Drive times into Manhattan have dropped dramatically since the institution of New York’s congestion tolling program, according to data released Wednesday by the MTA — with the most significant improvements at the Holland Tunnel.
Rival NYC gang members spark bloody melee in Manhattan courthouse hallway, leaving two slashed
Rival gang members sparked a melee in a Manhattan courthouse Tuesday, leaving two people slashed and a hallway covered in blood.
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Manhattan’s Apartment Prices Have Risen Less Than 10% in 10 Years
Manhattan apartment prices have had a lackluster decade, rising less than 10% in 10 years—with the value of larger homes even slipping, according to data from Douglas Elliman released Thursday.
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Manhattan’s Morning Commute Time Drops With New Congestion Toll
The morning commute into Manhattan is getting shorter for most people, with travel times down on most major crossings after the start of New York City’s congestion pricing toll earlier this month.
This 50-foot saltwater lap pool with views of the Empire State Building is the highest of its kind in Manhattan
The Greenwich, a recently completed 88-story tower downtown, has unveiled the highest private pool in Manhattan, perched more than 800 feet above ground.
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Man, 20, arrested in connection with rape, indecent liberties with a child in Manhattan
MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - A man was arrested Wednesday in Manhattan in connection with sex crimes, Riley County Police Department officials said. The arrested man was identified as Kelvy Abbott Jr., 20, of Manhattan. Officials said Abbot was arrested around 10:27 a.m. Wednesday in the 2500 block of Farm Bureau Road in Manhattan.
Anne Frank’s hidden home, now in Manhattan for a limited time
The secret annex – one of the most famous dwellings in history, thanks to Frank’s best-selling published diary – can now be explored remotely, in New York.
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Manhattan traffic moves way faster since congestion pricing launched, MTA says
The analysis did not include changes to travel speeds on the George Washington Bridge or Cross-Bronx Expressway. The environmental assessment published by the MTA before the tolls launch expected traffic in those areas to increase slightly as drivers tried to circumvent the congestion pricing fees.
Upper Manhattan leaders awaiting state approval to implement residential parking permit proposal
City leaders are appealing to state legislators to allow local districts to implement residential parking permits.