Wall Street Journal: “The epic collapse in New York shows how a fear of dramatic change can give the status quo stubborn power over those trying to solve some of America’s most intractable challenges. That leaves policymakers nibbling at the edges of deeply rooted problems, even after investing huge sums of money and political capital.”
The Stunning Collapse Of New York’s Congestion Pricing
Taegan Goddard, Political Wire
Mon, 07/01/2024 - 6:32am
BING NEWS:
- Hochul Is Pressed to Resurrect Congestion Pricing With Lower Toll
In conversations, New York legislators have suggested a way to bring back the program, possibly with a toll below $15.
06/30/2024 - 8:00 pm | View Link - 17 Years, $700 Million Wasted: The Stunning Collapse of New York’s Traffic Moonshot
Devastating.’ The last-minute implosion of congestion pricing, which was set to begin Sunday, shows the challenges of solving America’s most intractable problems ...
06/30/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link - Report: Traffic congestion soars worldwide, but New York still leads the pack
According to a new analysis that transportation data and analytics company INRIX, Inc. drew from congestion and commuting trends in nearly 1,000 cities worldwide, the roads continue to get busier even ...
06/28/2024 - 4:17 am | View Link - New York MTA votes to pause congestion pricing, places $16.5 billion in projects on hold
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority board on Wednesday acceded to the request of Gov. Kathy Hochul and voted to indefinitely halt the planned congestion pricing toll program for lower Manhattan, ...
06/27/2024 - 1:43 am | View Link - London business owners say NYC "dodged a bullet" with congestion pricing pause: "It's just another tax"
CBS New York's Ali Bauman went to London to find out how their congestion charge affects British businesses and the environment to see what could have been in New York.
06/26/2024 - 4:00 pm | View Link - More
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