New Jersey celebrates Trump’s termination of New York’s congestion pricing plan

Published February 19, 2025 5:31pm ET



Much of the New Jersey political sphere has vehemently opposed New York City’s congestion pricing plan since its inception, and with the Trump administration’s move to cancel it, they feel vindicated.

Several New Jersey politicians, including Gov. Phil Murphy (D-NJ), have praised the tearing up of the city’s toll plan, which many within the state said unfairly targeted their commuters.

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