Election Recap: Street Safety and Transit Won Big Across the Empire State on Tuesday

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By Dave ColonNov 5, 2026, 12:02 am64 ptsTrending
New York backers of mass transit, livable streets and cities won big on Tuesday, as Democrats vanquished foes of congestion pricing, sent street safety champions to Congress and re-elected a governor who has enthusiastically embraced transit. Congestion pricing’s mightiest haters turn out to be extremely meek…

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