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CelloMom On Cars<p>The fossil-fuel besotted Trump admin is trying to pull the plug on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CongestionPricing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CongestionPricing</span></a>.</p><p>"Not long after the move to end the program, Mr. Trump posted on social media "CONGESTION PRICING IS DEAD. Manhattan, and all of New York, is SAVED. LONG LIVE THE KING!"</p><p>"We are a nation of laws, not ruled by a king. The MTA has initiated legal proceedings in the Southern District of New York to preserve this critical program. We'll see you in court," Hochul said."</p><p><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/nyc-congestion-pricing-halted/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbsnews.com/newyork/news/nyc-c</span><span class="invisible">ongestion-pricing-halted/</span></a></p>
Gernot Wagner<p>File under You can't make this up:</p><p>The headlines say Trump "moves to end New York's Congestion Pricing Tolls" (narrator: doesn't look like that he can do that; on what grounds? The arguments in the actual letter are thin <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/02/19/nyregion/congestion-pricing-termination-letter.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/interactive/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">2/19/nyregion/congestion-pricing-termination-letter.html</span></a></p><p>The Trump post says: "LONG LIVE THE KING!"??</p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/nyc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nyc</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/congestionpricing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>congestionpricing</span></a></p>
Stefan Bohacek<p>"Roughly 35.8 million people visited the mix of shopping districts below 60th Street last month, up from 34.3 million in January last year. The increased foot traffic represents a 4.6% increase."</p><p><a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/NYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NYC</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/CongestionPricing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CongestionPricing</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/cities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cities</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.crainsnewyork.com/transportation/congestion-pricing-zone-business-foot-traffic" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">crainsnewyork.com/transportati</span><span class="invisible">on/congestion-pricing-zone-business-foot-traffic</span></a></p><p>Archived link: <a href="https://archive.is/35VM0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.is/35VM0</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>via <a href="https://mastodon.social/@kottke/113958621155829408" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@kottke/113958</span><span class="invisible">621155829408</span></a></p>
CelloMom On Cars<p>A million cars have disappeared: What <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NYC</span></a> is like after one month of congestion pricing</p><p>"<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CongestionPricing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CongestionPricing</span></a> began on January 5. One month in, traffic is down, public buses are faster, and transit ridership is up.</p><p>[A caller to a radio show says] his wife has seen fewer delays every day. “She’s getting home earlier every night,” he said. “I mean, we love it.” "</p><p><a href="https://www.fastcompany.com/91272434/a-million-cars-have-disappeared-what-nyc-is-like-after-one-month-of-congestion-pricing" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">fastcompany.com/91272434/a-mil</span><span class="invisible">lion-cars-have-disappeared-what-nyc-is-like-after-one-month-of-congestion-pricing</span></a> </p><p>(The million fewer cars is counted over a month).</p>
Stefan Bohacek<p>Nice! </p><p>"Bus speeds also increased after the tolls were turned on. The Manhattan-bound B39 bus, which crosses the Williamsburg Bridge, ran 28% faster compared to a similar January week last year. Other buses like the SIM24 and the M50 saw increases in speeds, as well."</p><p><a href="https://gothamist.com/news/43k-fewer-drivers-on-manhattan-roads-after-congestion-pricing-turned-on-mta-says" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">gothamist.com/news/43k-fewer-d</span><span class="invisible">rivers-on-manhattan-roads-after-congestion-pricing-turned-on-mta-says</span></a></p><p><a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/NYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NYC</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/CongestionPricing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CongestionPricing</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cars</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/PublicTransit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicTransit</span></a></p>
NNY Liberty<p>Imagine being Ignorant enough to cheer on and parade though the streets for more Fees &amp; Taxes<br>I bet the crossed in to the and out of the Congestion Zone just to pay twice<br>If you ever wondered, Wonder No More why NYC votes so overwhelmingly Blue</p><p><a href="https://liberdon.com/tags/NewYork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewYork</span></a> <a href="https://liberdon.com/tags/NYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NYC</span></a> <br><a href="https://liberdon.com/tags/CongestionPricing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CongestionPricing</span></a> <a href="https://liberdon.com/tags/Traffic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Traffic</span></a> <br><a href="https://liberdon.com/tags/Taxes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Taxes</span></a> <a href="https://liberdon.com/tags/Fees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fees</span></a></p>
CelloMom On Cars<p>New York isn't the first, and won't be the last:</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NYC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CongestionPricing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CongestionPricing</span></a> Cleared by Judge for Sunday Launch</p><p>"The program, under the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, would charge $9 for most drivers entering <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Manhattan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Manhattan</span></a> at 60th Street or below. It was designed to reduce traffic and pollution while raising $15 billion for the city’s subways, buses and commuter rails."</p><p><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-04/nyc-congestion-pricing-cleared-by-judge-for-sunday-launch" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bloomberg.com/news/articles/20</span><span class="invisible">25-01-04/nyc-congestion-pricing-cleared-by-judge-for-sunday-launch</span></a></p>
Rob Bellinger<p>The first 90 miles of a bus trip to NYC take about 90 minutes. The last 2 miles take 30 minutes. This is why we need <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/congestionpricing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>congestionpricing</span></a>.</p>
NNY Liberty<p>Op-Ed | Hochul flip on congestion pricing will come with an electoral price to pay</p><p><a href="https://www.amny.com/opinion/op-ed-hochul-flip-on-congestion-pricing-will-come-with-an-electoral-price-to-pay/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">amny.com/opinion/op-ed-hochul-</span><span class="invisible">flip-on-congestion-pricing-will-come-with-an-electoral-price-to-pay/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://liberdon.com/tags/NewYork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewYork</span></a> <a href="https://liberdon.com/tags/NYS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NYS</span></a> <a href="https://liberdon.com/tags/NYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NYC</span></a> <br><a href="https://liberdon.com/tags/CallOfcHochul" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CallOfcHochul</span></a> <a href="https://liberdon.com/tags/Hochul" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hochul</span></a> <br><a href="https://liberdon.com/tags/CongestionPricing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CongestionPricing</span></a></p>
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