Congestion pricing is once again in President Donald Trump's sights.
The president took to social media to yet again threaten the end of the Manhattan toll program aimed at reducing vehicular traffic and generating a new revenue stream for the MTA.
In a Monday post on Truth Social, which Trump owns, the president said he is asking U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Secretary Sean Duffy to take “a good, long look at terminating” the program, according to an Eyewitness News article.
Under congestion pricing, which launched on Jan. 5, vehicles must pay a $9 base toll to enter Manhattan south of 61st Street. Toll amounts vary by vehicle type and the time of day it enters the congestion relief zone (CRZ).
Trump lied in stating that congestion pricing tolls have turned the city into a

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