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On February 1, 2023, as part of her Executive Budget proposal to the New York State Legislature, Governor Kathy Hochul proposed raising the MTA payroll tax, a move projected to increase revenue by $800 million, and also giving the MTA some of the money from casinos expected at present to be licensed soon for business in Manhattan.
MTA officials had publicly stated in mid-2021 that the agency was earning enough from state taxes to pay for its capital upgrades and that it did not need congestion pricing funds for its 2020–2024 Capital Program.
A commuter tax is a tax (generally on either income or wages) levied upon persons who work, but do not live, in a particular jurisdiction. The argument for a commuter tax is that it pays for public services, such as police, fire, and sanitation, received by and beneficial to people who work within the jurisdiction levying the commuter tax.
People who live in the toll zone and make less than $60,000 will get a state tax credit for the tolls they pay.
The MTA tax rate is .0034 or .34%, meaning that small businesses pay $3.40 for every $1,000 of payroll. So, if your annual payroll is $100,000, you only end up paying an extra $340...
The Martins-Zeldin plan calls for the MTA Payroll Tax to be phased out each year until 2014, when it will be completely eliminated.
A majority of the MTA board voted in favor of New York City congestion pricing, green-lighting the controversial plan to charge cars $15 to enter Manhattan.
The addition of Apple Pay to the MTA eTix app for Metro-North and Long Island Rail Road provides a convenient option that eliminates the need to type in any credit card numbers, billing info,...
MYmta. MYmta is a mobile application -based passenger information display system developed by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) of New York City. A beta version of the app was launched on July 2, 2018, and as of June 2019 is still undergoing beta testing.
MTA tax ruled "unconstitutional," Nassau and Suffolk politicians ask state attorney general to deny MTA's appeal. Geoffrey Walter , Patch Staff Posted Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 7:22 pm ET |...