New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Monday asked President Donald Trump to reexamine the federal government's approval of New York City's first-in-the-nation congestion pricing program that began on Jan.

Gov. Phil Murphy wrote a letter to the president saying that the surcharge on drivers entering Manhattan’s busiest area was a “disaster” for commuters and residents in his state.

See Newsday's coverage of MTA's controversial plan to charge a toll for vehicles traveling below 60th Street in Manhattan.

Boston has notoriously bad traffic, but does it have to be that way? Economists, planners, transit advocates, and politicians in Massachusetts are closely monitoring what’s happening in New York, now that congestion pricing has gone into effect.

The MTA released a report Monday showing traffic heading into New York City was down a week after the new congestion pricing plan went into effect.

While commercial trucks entering Manhattan will be charged depending on the truck size and time of day, there are workarounds.

On the same of his inauguration, Gov. Phil Murphy wrote to the incoming president regarding the controversial tolling scheme – describing it as an area where he believes their priorities align.

In a letter to Trump, Murphy urged the president to "re-examine" congestion pricing, claiming that it was never "well-designed or adequately studied."

In the days following President Donald Trump’s election in November, Gov. Phil Murphy pledged to work with the Republican when possible but resist him

Phil Murphy penned a letter to President Donald Trump regarding congestion pricing, saying it's an area in which the two of them can find common ground. In his letter, Murphy reminded Trump that he has previously said he would "terminate" congestion pricing during his first week back in office.

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) on Monday asked President Trump to examine congestion pricing in Manhattan. “As you begin your second term as President, I welcome any opportunity to work with you and your Administration where we can find common ground.