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Trump wants to junk New York City's congestion pricing program

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In a letter to Gov. Kathy Hochul , President Trump , through newly appointed transportation secretary Sean Duffy , has listed his objections to the program.

The letter, first obtained by The New York Times , also stated that the federal government will be in contact with the state to "discuss the orderly cessation" of the policy.

New York City's congestion charge took effect on January 5, 2025 .

It was initially axed before even taking effect last year , but was later reintroduced in November .