Judge Rejects New Jersey’s Bid to Halt Congestion Pricing NYT | Top Stories By: Tracey Tully and Ana Ley 4 January 2025 at 10:07 Starting Sunday, most drivers who enter Manhattan south of 60th Street during peak travel times will be charged a $9 fee. © Hiroko Masuike/The New York TimesNew York City’s tolling program has been the source of at least 10 legal challenges and subjected to repeated delays.
Awaiting Sentencing, Menendez Pleads for Leniency and Blames His Wife NYT | Top Stories By: Tracey Tully 4 January 2025 at 00:32 As they did during his trial, lawyers for the former senator argued in a court filing that he had been led astray by his wife, Nadine Menendez. © Jefferson Siegel for The New York TimesFormer Senator Robert Menendez faces sentencing and a possible prison term after his conviction on corruption charges.