Tolls to Rise Sunday for Bridges,Tunnels

Commuters are now paying more to use many NYC bridges and tunnels with the new toll hike in effect, Sunday, July 12, 2009.

The cash toll for crossing the Bronx-Whitestone, Throgs Neck, RFK Bridges, Brooklyn-Battery and Queens Midtown Tunnels will increase from $5.00 to $5.50.

The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge will now cost you $11.00 to cross and the toll on the Henry Hudson Bridge goes up 25 cents from $2.75 to $3.00.

The new price for the Marine Parkway and Cross Bay Bridges will now cost $2.75.

EZ-Pass users and some Staten Island and Rockaway residents will have discounted rates.