Congestion Pricing 2.0

Comments

• whynot_31

  June 2015

  As expected, Albany isn't coming to the rescue.  ...it has little to gain from giving NYC funding, or the ability to further tax drivers. 
  
  http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20150601/BLOGS04/150609985
  
  
  
• whynot_31

  October 2015

  MOVE NY aka the "Fair Plan" discussed above, seems dead.
  
  http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20151006/BLOGS04/151009925
  
• whynot_31

  October 2015

  As discussed above, the state does not want to give the city the autonomy that would be inherent in the MOVE NY plan.
  
  It would prefer that the city have to continue to beg (and trade something) for future funds.
  
  http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/[field_primary_channel-term-raw]/2015/10/8580032/worrying-math-behind-historic-investment-mt
  
  As a result, we can expect this drama ever year.
• whynot_31

  March 2016

  MOVE NY (a plan which would toll all of the East River Bridges) seems to be getting a little traction:  http://www.brooklyneagle.com/articles/2016/3/24/move-ny-fair-plan-aims-redistribute-cost-tolls-throughout-city