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Broad Business-Labor Coalition Ready to Back Congestion Pricing If Cuomo Releases a Strong Plan

Ben Fried started as a Streetsblog reporter in 2008 and led the site as editor-in-chief from 2010 to 2018. He lives in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, with his wife.

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What You Need to Know About the Congestion Pricing Plan From Cuomo’s Fix NYC Panel

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Cuomo Reveals His Congestion Pricing Plan — And It’s Legit

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Can Cuomo Deliver an Effective Congestion Pricing Plan Without East River Bridge Tolls?

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Cuomo Fails to Deliver the Hard Charge at Traffic and Transit Reform That New York Desperately Needs

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For Politicians, Congestion Pricing Is an Exercise in Delaying Gratification

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How to Turn Up the Pressure on Cuomo to Fix the Subways

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Tell Your Assembly Member to Get Behind Move New York Toll Reform

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People Are Dying Because Cuomo’s Leaderless DMV Is Failing to Regulate Dangerous Motorists