Congestion pricing impacts: New MTA buses and depot coming to NYC
One week into congestion pricing the MTA has announced the purchase of more than 200 new buses and a new bus depot coming to ...
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MTA Invests in an Electric Future with 265 New Buses for Queens Funded by NYC Congestion Pricing
The MTA has invested in 265 electric buses using funds from congestion tolls, with goals for a zero-emission fleet by 2040.
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NYC’s Long-Awaited Congestion Pricing Plan Will Have Big Environmental Benefits
The controversial new toll to drive into Manhattan will likely create cleaner air, safer streets and improved subways.
NYC congestion pricing turns upper Manhattan nabes into parking ‘war zone’ — as drivers take up spots to avoid toll
It’s hell on wheels. Upper Manhattan nabes are already devolving into glorified parking lots only days after the MTA and Gov. Hochul flipped the switch on congestion pricing — with bridge-and-tunnel ...
New subway safety hack involves two everyday items: ‘Ladies, take notes’
The latest subway self-defense hack to emerge on social media calls for two things everyone has — a sock and a can of beans. ...
Subway, commuter rails see overcrowding amid congestion pricing as riders are ‘smashed up against one another’: straphangers
As commuters opt for public transit to avoid paying the $9 congestion zone toll, straphangers griped their trains were packed ...
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