Data Show That For Some in NYC, Congestion Pricing is Improving Commutes

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  NYC Congestion Pricing Results Are Mixed but Some Commutes Improve

  Many commuters continue to oppose the new tolling program in New York City even as some drivers and bus riders are spending less time trapped in traffic.
  
  The New York Times - 4d
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  New Yorkers Have Little Data but Big Feelings About Congestion Pricing

  Manhattan commuters are already marveling at what appears to be less traffic — and grousing about the new $9 tolls.
  
  The New York Times - Jan. 11

• Controversial congestion pricing plan takes effect in NYC

  Driving just got more expensive for many New York City commuters as congestion pricing was put to its first rush hour test. Supporters argue the plan cuts down on gridlock and greenhouse gas ...
  
  CBS News - Jan. 6

• Some January 6 rioters had prior criminal records, data shows

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  CBS News - Jan. 6
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  How Scammers Could Cheat NYC’s Congestion Pricing Tolls

  Drivers who obscure their plates or otherwise circumvent paying tolls already cost the city’s mass transit system millions of dollars.
  
  The New York Times - Jan. 6
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  Hailing a Taxi or Uber Will Be More Expensive Under NYC Congestion Pricing Program

  Transportation officials want to reduce the number of taxis, Ubers and Lyfts that idle in heavy traffic. To do that, they will charge riders new fees.
  
  The New York Times - Jan. 5
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  NYC becomes 1st city in US with congestion charge

  New York City has officially become the first city in the country to implement a congestion charge for any vehicle entering the middle of Manhattan. The tax has been in effect for decades in other ...
  
  NBC News - Jan. 5
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  Congestion Pricing Shows the Future of the Democratic Party

  A model for how to deliver for voters without getting stuck in a traffic jam — political or otherwise.
  
  The New York Times - Jan. 5

• Congestion pricing in NYC starts after years of turmoil

  The countdown to congestion pricing in New York City is over. Drivers now must pay a toll to enter Manhattan south of 60th Street.
  
  CBS News - Jan. 5

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