Stephen Nessen
Stories
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It's been 4 months of congestion tolls for drivers in Manhattan. How's the traffic?
It's been four months since New York City implemented a congestion pricing plan for part of Manhattan. The tolls have deterred tens of thousands of motorists each day from entering the area.
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Amtrak will take over renovation of New York's Penn Station. Some riders have doubts
Amtrak will be taking over renovations at New York's Penn Station, according to a letter sent by the Federal Railroad Administration.
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Trump moves to stop congestion pricing tolls in New York City
The Trump administration is putting the brakes on New York City's toll congestion pricing program. The Transportation Department has revoked federal approval of the tolls, which began in January.
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It will now cost up to $9 to drive into New York City
Motorists driving into many parts of Manhattan will now pay as much as $9, as part of a new congestion pricing plan to eliminate traffic and pay for improvements to mass transit.
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Mystery ducks have been taking over a Manhattan neighborhood
For years, residents of a Manhattan neighborhood have discovered tiny ducks and other toys hidden in its nooks and crannies. (Story aired on Weekend Edition Sunday on Dec. 18, 2024.)
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Mystery ducks have been taking over a Manhattan neighborhood
For years, residents of a Manhattan neighborhood have discovered tiny ducks and other toys hidden in its nooks and crannies. A determined reporter tries to uncover who is behind the caper.
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NYC may soon begin charging drivers $15 to enter the busiest parts of Manhattan
New York City is poised to begin congestion pricing in an effort to ease massive traffic jams in Manhattan. It's an idea in use in major cities around the world. But not in the U.S. That may change.
