Quinn Says She Still Supports Congestion Pricing
After some pressing from Capital political reporter Azi Paybarah, Christine Quinn followed up her evasive and pessimistic statements about congestion pricing this morning with a firmer but still pessimistic statement about her position:
"I supported congestion pricing. I support congestion pricing. I do not see it coming back in Albany but my support for congestion pricing has not changed.”
So, if Quinn gets elected, don't expect her to make the first move on this.
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