His latest show of power — blocking a congestion pricing program for vehicles that had been in the works for years — quickly led to boasts on social media.“CONGESTION PRICING IS DEAD. Manhattan, and all of New York,

"It’s mystifying that after 4 years and 4,000 pages of federally supervised environmental review... USDOT would seek to totally reverse course," says MTA chair.

Yesterday, President Donald Trump ordered an end to New York City's congestion toll, which charges most drivers $9 to enter Manhattan below 60th Street. The toll not only helped thin out New York's infamous congestion but also helped fund public transit as bus and train ridership grew.