New York City is still clawing out of from the devastating impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The plan would also mark the culmination of more than a half-century of efforts to implement congestion pricing in New York City.
Ultimately, it was the need to improve New York City’s public transit that became the rallying cry for congestion pricing.
The stakes of New York City’s program are high, and leaders in other cities are watching the results closely.
“It’s good to see New York City’s program is moving forward,” said the Los Angeles Times Editorial Board last month.
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