I do not think we ought to let this good man leave our land till we have given him a fine present to take with him, so that he may know we are grateful for all that he has done for us. View in context
Bear Mountain Bridge Toll: $1.50. Location: Spans the Hudson river at Bear Mountain State Park, NY. Operator: New York State Bridge Authority. Bronx-Whitestone Bridge Toll: $8.00. Location: Spans the East River (Hudson River) connecting Queens, NY to Bronx, NY. Operator: MTA Bridges and Tunnels
Most E-ZPass users would see the toll on those crossings go up from $5.33 to $5.54, while the cash fee would increase 50 cents to $8. Board member Allen Cappelli of Staten Island said he would oppose any hikes and wants tolls added to most free East River crossings and have rates cut on MTA crossings.rivers could soon be facing a painful $16 cash toll to make the journey from Brooklyn to Staten Island. MTA officials are considering yet another hike on the Verrazano Bridge that would make it one of the highest fees for a crossing in the country. The proposal will be voted on by the MTA board in January.