Gov. Kathy Hochul’s congestion pricing scam has only one ‘success’ left: Gouging drivers
Kathy Hochul considers her congestion-pricing scheme a huge success, but the city Health Department just exposed the scam by blowing up one of the main supposed benefits. “Measured pollution levels were not significantly different because of congestion pricing,” it reported Friday.
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Kathy Hochul considers her congestion-pricing scheme a huge success, but the city Health Department just exposed the scam by blowing up one of the main supposed benefits. “Measured pollution levels were not significantly different because of congestion pricing,” it reported Friday. Worse, the activists at South Bronx Unite have published preliminary data suggesting that congestion pricing has worsened air quality in their neighborhood, with added traffic as trucks etc. That’s exactly what the federal environmental review predicted long before Hochul imposed the $9 (and rising!) tolls— i.e.
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- Kathy Hochul considers her congestion-pricing scheme a huge success, but the city Health Department just exposed the scam by blowing up one of the main supposed benefits. “Measured pollution levels were not significantly different because of congestion pricing,” it reported Friday.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul’s congestion pricing scam has only one ‘success’ left: Gouging drivers
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