
Why New York City’s Traffic Congestion Plan Crashed and Burned
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The Rise and Fall of Congestion Pricing in NYC
This chapter analyzes the cancellation of New York City's congestion pricing program, which aimed to manage traffic and enhance transit funding. It reflects on the substantial investments already made and compares NYC's approach to successful models from London and Stockholm. The discussion emphasizes the political intricacies surrounding the initiative, advocating for a shift towards prioritizing public transportation to improve urban livability.
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