Car Guy Cuomo Targets Jerks who Deface License Plates to Avoid Tolls
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Gov. Cuomo's focus on fare beating is finally going to start applying to drivers.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Bridge Tolls
Mayor’s MTA Board Member Blasts Toll Rebates To One Million Car Commuters
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Veronica Vanterpool, who is leaving the board, "vehemently" opposes a giveback to drivers on the Henry Hudson and Cross Bay bridges.
RIVERDALE REBATE! Bronx Drivers Get Free Ride Over Henry Hudson Bridge In Congestion Pricing Carveout
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Crossing the Henry Hudson Bridge will be free for Bronx drivers, Assembly Member Jeff Dinowitz announced.
Tell Your Assembly Member to Get Behind Move New York Toll Reform
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Assembly Democrats are meeting today to discuss their priorities for next year's legislation session, and StreetsPAC is asking New Yorkers to call their legislators and urge them to sign on to the Move NY toll reform plan.
Top Legal Expert Concludes NYC Has Power to Toll Its Own Roads and Bridges
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One of New York City’s preeminent jurists, Frederick A.O. Schwarz Jr., affirmed today that the city possesses full legal authority to toll its own roads and bridges and thus does not require state approval to implement congestion pricing.
Trottenberg Offers Congestion Solutions, But de Blasio Administration Won’t Touch Toll Reform
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In light of a new legal analysis that concluded NYC can toll its own streets without waiting for Albany, the Move New York campaign has proposed a "home rule" version of its road pricing plan that would charge $2.75 to drive across the four East River bridges and a 60th Street cordon and tax for-hire vehicle and taxi trips in the densest parts of Manhattan. But despite a supportive City Council, the de Blasio administration isn't adding road pricing to its agenda.