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Statement from MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber on Opinion and Order by U.S. District Judge Lewis J. Liman

MTA
Updated Mar 3, 2026 12:45 p.m.

“We’ve said it all along, and Judge Liman’s clear, detailed ruling leaves no doubt: congestion pricing is legal. It’s here to stay. And it works.

 

Traffic is down, business is up, and we’re making crucial investments in a transit system that moves millions of people a day.

 

Today—once again—Secretary Duffy failed and New York is winning.”