New York City’s congestion tolls are nothing but a dirty cash grab, plain and simple. These tolls were supposed to cut down traffic and help the environment. But instead, they do nothing but pick the pockets of hardworking Americans and line the coffers of the city’s bloated bureaucracy. It’s highway robbery in the concrete jungle, and folks are fed up with liberal mishandling.
This disastrous scheme has failed spectacularly to deliver results. Traffic is just as bad, and the air isn’t any cleaner. Meanwhile, politicians sit comfortably in their offices, pretending they know how to solve these issues with more taxes and regulations. It’s typical liberal nonsense—tax, spend, repeat—while average citizens bear the brunt of their harebrained policies.
NYC congestion tolls STILL just a cash grab — can Trump kill it soon? https://t.co/z5LqxXW6UF pic.twitter.com/2RTLio7Mwo
— NY Post Opinion (@NYPostOpinion) December 4, 2025
These congestion charges hit regular folks where it hurts: their wallets. Who benefits? Not the commuters, that’s for sure. The reality is, globalist elites and liberal city officials are the only ones winning here. They’ve turned the Big Apple into a test ground for greed disguised as progress. They’re more interested in appeasing special interests than standing up for the people who actually live and work in the city.
With this mess still wreaking havoc, it’s time for a real leader to step in. President Donald Trump has promised to put an end to these nonsense tolls. There is hope that he can cut through this tangled web of deceit and deliver a knockout blow to the toll tyrants. Trump understands middle America and knows when big city elites are pulling a fast one.
Can President Trump dismantle this ridiculous charade? Isn’t it time we demand accountability and stop letting our cities be run like cash machines for the out-of-touch liberal elite? It’s high time someone puts their foot down and ends this farce once and for all.

