President Trump's administration on Wednesday ordered a halt to , which had been in effect since Jan. 5 in an effort to reduce traffic in some parts of Manhattan. The city's system uses license plate readers to impose a $9 toll on most vehicles entering Manhattan neighborhoods south of Central Park.
In its early days, transit officials say the toll has brought . In a statement, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced the federal government has rescinded its approval of the program, calling it a "slap in the face to working class Americans and small business owners." Duffy said his agency will work with the state on an "orderly termination of the tolls.
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