How Congestion Pricing Will Affect Small Businesses
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Congestion pricing begins in New York City
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How Scammers Could Cheat NYC’s Congestion Pricing Tolls
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Congestion pricing is a New York idea.
A Columbia University economist, William Vickrey, proposed charging varying tolls for roads and subways in the 1950s.The New York Times - 2d -
Congestion Pricing Has Begun in New York City. Here’s How It Works.
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N.Y.C. Congestion Pricing Begins on Sunday
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