New York’s Green Rideshare Rule is Bad Transportation AND Climate Policy

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By Charles KomanoffOct 20, 2023, 12:00 am518 ptsTrending
Mayor Adams has made a bad decision to waive the de Blasio-era cap on the number of ride-hail vehicles allowed in New York City, so long as the extra cars are electric. Let’s get it straight once and for all: Replacing the existing 78,000 Ubers and Lyfts with electrics would be a positive step, albeit a…

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