An undisputable truth about the outcome of the 2024 presidential election is that it underscored the disconnect between the perception of a vibrant economy and the reality on the ground for many voters.
Congestion pricing, which was approved by New York State lawmakers in 2019, is designed to discourage the use of cars in one of the world’s most traffic-clogged urban centers, reduce dangerous carbon emissions and remove some 143,000 vehicles from midtown Manhattan.