Critics of congestion pricing often end up supporting it. Here’s why.

Grist
By Akielly HuJul 29, 2024, 4:45 am222 pts
New York City’s plan to charge most vehicles $15 to enter downtown Manhattan would have eased traffic, cut pollution, and raised billions for mass transit. But Governor Kathy Hochul — in an 11th-hour reversal — placed congestion pricing on hold indefinitely, leaving a $15 billion gap in the city’s…

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