New York, New Jersey Port Authority to Hold Off on Fare, Toll Increase.Frank, Al
"I wouldn't have voted for the toll increase last August if I didn't think it was necessary and appropriate," Port Authority chairman David Samson said. At the time, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said higher tolls were needed to offset security-related projects following th...
the United States, Jan. 10, 2022. The death toll from a major fire in a high-rise building in the Bronx borough of New York City was revised down to 17 from 19, according to New York City Mayor Eric Adams. (Xinhua/Wang Ying) ...
Currently, New York State drivers pay $0.045 per mile to drive on the New York State Thruway. The proposed hike would increase to $0.047 in 2024 and $0.049 by 2027. "Two system-wide toll rate adjustments - On Jan. 1, 2024, and Jan. 1, 2027, base NY E-ZPass rates increase by fi...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — On Wednesday, Gov. Kathy Hochul enraged environmentalists and public transit advocates — but delighted suburban commuters — by putting the brakes on a plan to battle New York City's traffic by imposing high tolls on Manhattan drive
New Jersey remained in the shadow of both New York and Pennsylvania throughout most of the colonial period. Part of the territory ceded to the duke of York by the English crown in 1664 lay in what would later become the colony of New Jersey. The duke of York in turn granted that portio...
March 1 marked the first day drivers had topay a 3% toll increase on some New Jersey highwaysleaving some commuters frustrated. "I'm not happy about it," a driver coming from New York told CBS News Philadelphia Friday afternoon. "I think it was very high over the past couple of years ...
The New York (NY) Governor, Andrew Cuomo, has called on state agencies to improve the energy efficiency of their buildings by 20 per cent by 2020. This efficiency initiative, one of the most ambitious in the US, will be implemented through the "Build Smart NY". Using energy data on stat...
Moreover, rising temperatures could also increase the toll of contagious diseases. It could be argued, then, that mitigating climate change is as much a global public-health issue as dealing with COVID-19 is.The coronavirus crisis has been a sudden shock that essentially hit the world...
Among the study participants who experienced ischemia during one or both tests, this adverse reaction to mental stress took a significantly greater toll on the hearts and lives of the patients than did physical stress. They were more likely to suffer a nonfatal heart attack or die of cardiovascu...