NEW YORK - New York City's congestion pricing plan has a start date. The controversial plan charges a fee to enter Manhattan's Central Business District, which the MTA is now calling the 'Congestion Relief Zone,' which is surrounded by more than 100 MTA cameras that will scan license plates. The MTA estimates congestion pricing will result in 100,000 fewer vehicles in the zone every day.
Similarly, an Organizational Disability Exemption Plan will address vehicles for organizations like Access-A-RideCertain emergency vehicles will be exemptSchool buses, commuter buses and certain other buses will be exemptAs will certain other specific types of government vehicles that perform public worksNYC congestion pricing map The congestion pricing zone encompasses Manhattan's Central Business District, including all of Lower Manhattan and running north through 60th Street.