Monday’s Headlines: The ICYMI Congestion Pricing Edition
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The news late in the week was all about the feds approving congestion pricing. But there was a lot of other news over the weekend. Enjoy.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about congestion pricing
Feds Give MTA Final Blessing To Congestion Pricing
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The FWHA announced today that the MTA's environmental assessment for congestion pricing has passed its latest test and received a letter of sufficiency from the federal government, Streetsblog has learned.
KOMANOFF: Could a Once-a-Month Freebie Save Congestion Pricing?
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Even though congestion pricing will be a balm for the city and beneficial even for most of the drivers who resist it, perhaps it’s time for an easy layup to jumpstart the conversation: let’s give every household in the 12-county MTA region a single untolled trip per month into the congestion zone.
EASTERN QUEENS SPEAKS: Congestion Tolls Help Us, Despite What Our Pols Say
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Opponents of congestion pricing claim to speak for “the working people," but they don't — their insistence that cars dominate on our streets hurts everyone, including their constituents.
MTA Boss: ‘Fingers Crossed’ Feds Will Soon Greenlight Congestion Pricing
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Do you feel lucky? Well, do ya, Janno?
Friday’s Headlines: Requiem for a Little Angel, Plus Some Janno News
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The big story this weekend will be on Sunday, when friends and family members gather at an Astoria playground to remember Dolma Naadhun, the 7-year-old girl killed a week earlier by a reckless driver. Plus a bit of anger from Janno Leiber. And other news.