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NYC's Congestion Pricing Has Caused 'Quality-of-Life Improvement' in Just Six Months (www.commondreams.org)

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After six months, the policy of tolling drivers has reduced traffic and raised hundreds of millions of dollars for the city's transit system. But the Trump administration is still trying to shut it down.

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[–] SwingingTheLamp@midwest.social 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

By what percent? And, why would even want to take a car into lower Manhattan?

[–] doingthestuff@lemy.lol -1 points 1 month ago

I'd want to drive to my hotel or Airbnb and walk everywhere once I got there. We're usually traveling with 6 people.