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POINT: What Congestion Pricing Accomplishes — and What it Doesn’t
Obviously, there are positives, but there are also a lot of potential negatives. Let’s use the federal environmental-assessment process the way it’s meant to be used, and understand the negatives in order to combat them.
August 15, 2022
COUNTERPOINT: Don’t Let the MTA’s Glitchy Traffic Model Take Down Congestion Pricing
Parts of Nicole Gelinas’s begrudging take on congestion pricing practically beg for pushback. So here we go.
August 15, 2022
Massive Assault Truck with Theft Vest, Placard Belongs to a Liar, MTA Says
This is not a legitimate MTA placard! (Did you know that there ARE legitimate MTA placards?!)
August 12, 2022
Congestion Pricing Matchmaker: Which Tolling Scenario Is Right For You?
There are seven toll scenarios in the environmental assessment for congestion pricing. Let our matchmaker weed out Toll Wrong.
August 10, 2022
Wednesday’s Headlines: Weekend Reading Edition
Today at 6 a.m., the MTA will release the environmental assessment for congestion pricing — and it's filled with everything you want: toll scenarios, pollution projections, traffic modeling and, most important, billions of dollars just sitting there for the taking (from drivers). Plus other news.
August 10, 2022
Pols and Advocates: Build the Promised 7 Train Station in Hells Kitchen
Nearly 20 years later, pols and advocates say it’s time to finally make good on what was promised.
August 10, 2022
A Dozen-Plus Electeds Back QueensLink Subway Expansion
Elected officials in Queens joined forces to seek a big bag of money to study reactivating an old transit right of way, the latest effort to move the project known as QueensLink off the conceptual page and into reality.
August 5, 2022
Thursday’s Headlines: Fiscal Cliff Edition
A big day for the MTA — and terrible news for Carolyn Maloney. Plus everything else from yesterday.
July 28, 2022
Congestion Pricing Takes a Step Forward … But Also Gets Pushed Back Another Month
July 28, 2022
Wednesday’s Headlines: Big Day in the City Edition
There’s a lot on the schedule today for the livable streets and anti-boondoggle crowd. Plus other news.
July 27, 2022
