Will NYC Revive Congestion Pricing After Trump’s Victory? NYT | Top Stories By: Emma G. Fitzsimmons, Winnie Hu and Grace Ashford 9 November 2024 at 11:56 Gov. Kathy Hochul, facing pressure from supporters of the contentious tolling plan, is said to be exploring options for adopting it in some form. © Karsten Moran for The New York TimesGov. Kathy Hochul halted the start of congestion pricing in June over concerns about what she said was the program’s potential impact on the city and drivers.