One month in, the MTA has announced crossing times are down significantly from January 2024. As we approach the one-month anniversary of congestion pricing's implementation, Manhattan is already benefitting from the program’s success. Traffic in the city is decreasing during peak times, traffic accidents are down, and public transit usage is… Read more »

NEW YORK, NY - Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) issued the following statement in response to reports that Governor Kathy Hochul will delay the  implementation of Congestion Pricing: “As a longtime champion of Congestion Pricing and the Congressional Representative of a significant portion of the Central Business District (CBD), I am disappointed by reports… Read more »

I am pleased to submit comments regarding the implementation of the Central Business District Tolling Plan, also known as congestion pricing. As the Member of Congress representing New York’s 12th Congressional District, which begins in the south along 14th Street and therefore includes much of the tolling district, I am writing to express my strong support for Congestion Pricing. I have… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) and Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Secretary Pete Buttigieg to commend USDOT on its dedication to advancing congestion pricing in New York City’s Central Business District. The letter comes after USDOT’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) approved the release of the… Read more »

Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler applauded the Federal Transit Administration’s prioritization of over $1 billion in combined funding for the Hudson Tunnels and Second Avenue Subway projects in New York’s 12th Congressional District.   “Since he took office, President Biden has broken the decades of neglect and disinvestment in our nation’s infrastructure system,” said Congressman… Read more »

Last week, Representative Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) introduced the Safe and Quiet Skies Act (H.R. 1071), along with Representatives Nydia Velázquez (NY-7), Daniel Goldman (NY-10), Ed Case (HI-1), Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC-At Large), Brad Sherman (CA-32), and Jill Tokuda (HI-2). This legislation will direct the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to adopt National Transportation Safety… Read more »

Dear Friends, I wanted to share with you my statement on the House's recent passage of a vital appropriations bill. This appropriations package is a sweeping investment in America's working families, infrastructure, education system, and much more, including important projects in our district. I was proud to… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Representatives Jerrold Nadler (NY-10) and Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statements on the occasion of House passage of two key amendments, co-authored by Nadler and Espaillat, to the House surface transportation reauthorization bill, the INVEST in America Act. The amendments make New York City a direct recipient for $1… Read more »

Washington, D.C. - Today, Representatives Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Mike Levin (D-CA) sent a letter to President Joseph Biden requesting reforms to assist transit oriented development (TOD) projects. Representatives Nadler and Levin were joined on the letter by Representatives Scott Peters (D-CA), Sara Jacobs (D-CA), Adam Smith (D-WA), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Mondaire Jones (D-NY),… Read more »

Dear Friends, Rep. Nadler speaking at a press conference on Capitol Hill On March 12th, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan into law. As I wrote to yourecently, the American… Read more »