Traffic Down, Business Up: Governor Hochul Highlights Progress Made Under New York’s Congestion Pricing Program by Governor Kathy Hochul published on 2025-03-21T14:31:25Z March 21 — New York, NY — Governor Hochul joined business leaders, transit advocates and elected officials to highlight ongoing progress under New York’s congestion pricing program. In the months since congestion pricing took effect, traffic is down and business is up — as the program delivers benefits for commuters from across the New York metro area and for businesses and offices in Manhattan’s Central Business District (CBD). Genre News & Politics