Mar. 16, 2026
NYC Congestion Tax Has Race-Based Carveouts—And That May Be Illegal
Critics warn the program's special treatment for ethnic minorities could expose it to legal challenges.
Mar. 5, 2026
Ronnie Eldridge, Longtime New York City Politician, Dies at 95
Eldridge, a liberal Democrat, helped found the anti-Vietnam War 'Dump Johnson' movement and served on the City Council for 12 years.
Mar. 4, 2026
Federal Judge Upholds New York's Congestion Toll into Manhattan
Ruling rejects Trump administration's efforts to block the fee, which aims to reduce traffic and fund transit
Mar. 4, 2026
Federal Judge Upholds Manhattan's Congestion Pricing Program
Trump administration's attempt to revoke approval for the program ruled unlawful
Mar. 4, 2026
Federal Judge Rules Manhattan's Congestion Pricing Can Continue
Trump administration's attempt to revoke approval for the program was deemed unlawful
Mar. 4, 2026
Federal Judge Rules Manhattan's Congestion Pricing Can Continue
Trump administration's attempt to revoke approval for the program was unlawful, judge says.
Mar. 2, 2026
New York Comptroller's Office Paid $350,000 to Settle Sexual Harassment Lawsuit
Allegations of lewd office conduct and retaliation against whistleblower prompt costly settlement
Feb. 28, 2026
NYC Congestion Pricing Plan Fails to Deliver, Op-Ed Argues
Critic says MTA's claims of reduced traffic, cleaner air, and faster transit don't hold up under scrutiny.
Feb. 27, 2026
Mamdani Aide Seeks Diverse Judicial Candidates
Ali Najmi wants to expand New York City's judicial bench beyond former prosecutors and court clerks.