NYC Congestion Toll Brings In $216 Million in First Four Months

New York City’s congestion pricing toll raised $215.7 million in the program’s first four months as the Trump administration seeks to end the controversial fee.

Since Jan. 5, most motorists have to pay $9 during peak hours to enter south of 60th Street in Manhattan. The toll collections through April are close to budgeted estimates of $217 million for the period and the fee is on track to bring in $500 million this year after expenses, according to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which runs the city’s transit system and is implementing the new toll.

The fee is the first ...