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Congestion Pricing

Ghost of Congestion Pricing Lingers at RPA’s 2010 Regional Assembly

Charles Komanoff is a national expert on congestion pricing and traffic modeling, and is the former head of Transportation Alternatives. He is a longtime Streetsblog contributor. Reach him at <a href="mailto:komanoff@gmail.com">komanoff@gmail.com</a>.

Charles Komanoff

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In Any Language, the Cost of Congestion Comes Through Loud and Clear

Noah joined Streetsblog as a New York City reporter at the start of 2010. When he was a kid, he collected subway paraphernalia in a Vignelli-map shoebox.
Before coming to Streetsblog, he blogged at TheCityFix DC and worked as a field organizer for the Obama campaign in Toledo, Ohio. Noah graduated from Yale University, where he wrote his senior thesis on the class politics of transportation reform in New York City. He lives in Morningside Heights.

Noah Kazis

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Congestion Pricing Can Help Save Working NYC Families $2,300 Per Year

More Bad News for Transit Funding: Payroll Tax Comes Up Lame Again

Bob Yaro

Infrastructure Bigs: To Compete, NYC Needs Congestion Pricing, Tolls

With Congestion Pricing, Saving Time Trumps Reducing Pollution

Brad Aaron began writing for Streetsblog in 2007, after years as a reporter, editor, and publisher in the alternative weekly business. Brad adopted New York&#8217;s dysfunctional traffic justice system as his primary beat for Streetsblog. He lives in Manhattan.

Congestion Pricing

Ghost of Congestion Pricing Lingers at RPA’s 2010 Regional Assembly

In Any Language, the Cost of Congestion Comes Through Loud and Clear

Congestion Pricing Can Help Save Working NYC Families $2,300 Per Year

More Bad News for Transit Funding: Payroll Tax Comes Up Lame Again

Infrastructure Bigs: To Compete, NYC Needs Congestion Pricing, Tolls

With Congestion Pricing, Saving Time Trumps Reducing Pollution

NYC Health Department: Traffic Is Poisoning Our Air

Taxi Surcharges and Congestion Pricing — They Go Great Together

Off-Peak Discounts for NYC Transit: An Intriguing Idea

Wanted: Crowd-Sourced Transportation Analysis

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