Trump wants to kill NYC’s congestion pricing, but a judge just said he can’t—yet

New York City’s congestion pricing program has only been in place for a few months, but it’s already reduced traffic, increased public transit ridership, led to fewer delays for school buses—and drawn the ire of President Donald Trump. Trump has taken steps to kill the program, but on Tuesday, a federal judge temporarily blocked that effort, keeping the toll program alive until at least early June.

Congestion pricing—which implements tolls on drivers who enter specific (and often gridlocked) areas of Manhattan...