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Congestion pricing NYC: Leaders from NJ, NY react to Trump’s DOT ending approval

President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday ordered a halt to New York Metropolis’s congestion pricing system, which thins site visitors and funds mass transit by imposing excessive tolls on drivers coming into some elements of Manhattan. Launched on Jan. 5, the town’s system makes use of license plate readers to impose a $9 toll on most autos coming into Manhattan neighborhoods south of Central Park. In its early days, transit officers say the toll has introduced modest however measurable site visitors reductions. In an announcement, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy introduced the federal authorities has rescinded its approval of…

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Council Member Robert Holden requires Comptroller Lander to recuse himself from mayoral discussions – QNS

NYC Comptroller and Mayoral candidate Brad Lander held a press convention on the sudden resignations of 4 deputy mayors from NYC Mayor Eric Adams’s administration. Picture by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Photographs Join our QNS e-mail e-newsletter to get information, updates, and native insights delivered straight to your inbox! Council Member Robert Holden is looking for Comptroller Brad Lander to recuse himself from any discussions surrounding the standing of Mayor Eric Adams. The demand follows Lander’s current actions, which Holden has described as politically motivated and a misuse of metropolis assets. Holden’s assertion was launched in response to Lander’s letter to…

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