New Yorkers oppose proposed traffic toll: survey
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New Yorkers may hate the city's traffic but not enough to back a proposal by Mayor Michael Bloomberg to impose a toll on drivers in midtown Manhattan, according to poll released on Thursday.
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Given the option of contesting a traffic ticket, most motorists Â 19 out of 20 by some estimates Â would rather pay up than pit their word against a police officer's in court.
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A proposed law would make it illegal to cross the street in New York while listening to an iPod or other portable device. Discuss. By the Associated Press.
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Drivers who commute between New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are wasting more time and money sitting in traffic, according to a new study.
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A new national poll of 2,500 drivers reports that this spring New Yorkers went from third place to second in instances of aggressive driving and road rage.
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A group opposed to the US-led war in Iraq asked a judge to order New York City to issue a permit to let 250,000 people attend a rally in Central Park on Sunday, the day before the start of the Republican National Convention.
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New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Wednesday proposed skipping two subway and bus fare hikes planned for 2007 and 2009 because the strong real estate market pumped up its revenues, according to a new budget plan proposed by its staff.
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Gov. Eliot Spitzer is backing off his plan to allow illegal immigrants to obtain the same driverâs licenses as other New Yorkers.
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The area covered by a toll for traffic entering London has almost doubled, angering many residents and businesses, although the city's mayor insisted it would cut emissions and traffic jams.
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The area covered by a toll for traffic entering London has almost doubled, angering many residents and businesses, although the city's mayor insisted it would cut emissions and traffic jams.Comment
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Some drivers of New York&#39;s yellow  taxis went on strike on Wednesday over plans to install a  satellite tracking system and credit card payment machines that  strikers say will be costly and invade their privacy.
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The mayorâs plan would charge residents below 86th Street to drive their cars out the congestion pricing zone.
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The army of yellow cabs that trolls New York City's streets was somewhat smaller Wednesday as some drivers idled their cars to protest new global-positioning technology the city wants installed in all taxis.
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The airlines balk after the FAA proposes congestion pricing and flight caps for airports in the New York area.
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Nearly 75% of people oppose the idea of charging motorists by the mile, a poll for the BBC finds.
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A proposed $500 million tax  increase to put more police on the streets of Los Angeles has  drawn fire from opponents who say top law-enforcement officials  are trying to scare voters into approving it with commercials  that raise the specter of a suburban crime nightmare.
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A detailed 1998 New York Police  Department analysis opposed the city's plans to locate its  emergency command center at the World Trade Center but  then-mayor Rudolph Giuliani's administration overrode the  objections, The New York Times reported on Saturday.