The program, which would charge drivers a fee for entering Manhattan south of 60th St., aims to ease traffic in central Manhattan, reduce pollution and raise funds for public transit improvements.

A revised proposal for a controversial Manhattan toll plan will be unveiled Thursday by Gov. Kathy Hochul, according to four people with knowledge of the announcement. Hochul, a Democrat, is expected to endorse a $9 surcharge for entering parts of Manhattan during peak hours – a reduction from the $15 toll that was due to take effect this summer,