January 5, 2026
Big news for NYC! 🏙️ Just six months after its 2025 launch, congestion pricing has already led to a substantial 22% drop in particulate pollution within the zone, meaning much cleaner air for New Yorkers! #CleanAirNYC #CongestionPricing #PublicHealth
Congestion pricing in New York City, implemented at the start of 2025, led to substantial decreases in particulate pollution during its first six months. Pollution decreased by 22% in the congestion pricing zone, with more modest reductions in neighboring areas.