City Council Approves Congestion Pricing; State Assembly nixes
Monday, April 7th, 2008
Update: State Assembly just knocked down the proposal, see NY Times update.
The NY City Council recently approved assessing a fee to anyone who drives south of 60th St. in Manhattan during weekday work hours. The measure passed by a narrow margin. NY Voices has been covering this issue for a few months, producing a segment in February on the issue. On this week’s NY Voices segment, “Traffic Unsnarled?” Gail Robinson at the Gotham Gazette presents new developments.
See Gotham Gazette coverage here:
feature story
The Gazette’s Transportation links
their Wonkster blog post of April 2, 2008
See New York Times coverage here:
City Room Blog
Article on Vote
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