Sentences with phrase «what of congestion pricing»

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I've sat with the organization, I was very supportive of congestion pricing so any option that provides something similar, I'm open to exploring it and seeing what kind of support it can get,» Mark - Viverito said.

Cuomo's congestion pricing plan will likely be unveiled in January this year, but a group that has been pushing for congestion pricing for some time now, Move NY, has its own plan, which just might give us a sense of what Cuomo's plan will look like.

Question topics included Malliotakis» view of congestion pricing, Vision Zero and what Malliotakis would defund in order to redirect money to smart lights and her current view of the SAFE Act.

There is a great deal of uncertainty surrounding that budget as Governor Andrew Cuomo continues to consider what exactly to propose in terms of overhauling the state tax system in response to the new federal tax code, which has especially significant ramifications for New York, and in terms of a congestion pricing plan for New York City.

What they found is that in most of these districts less than 4 percent of the drivers would be driving into the congestion pricing zone, and in other parts it was still a single - digit percentage of drivers commuting into the congestion pricing zone.

«Provided it is well targeted, a national road pricing scheme of this type could reduce congestion by some 50 per cent below what it otherwise would be in 2025 and reduce the economic case for additional strategic road infrastructure by some 80 per cent,» it says.

While it's clear that what is needed is for Albany to pass a full - blown congestion - pricing plan for New York City, there are more constructive steps that the city can take on its own, and we highlighted a half - dozen of them in our testimony, which you can read in full here.

Nor did Cuomo see passage of a larger congestion pricing plan, instead settling for what he's calling a first step: a surcharge on taxi and app - based rides in the Manhattan business district south of 96th Street.

«I'm someone who had a lot of doubts about congestion pricing, but I said what his commission did was actually a breath of fresh air compared to the previous proposals we had seen,» de Blasio continued.

Bloomberg needs nine of them onboard in order to win the vote that's now scheduled for Thursday at 1:30 p.m. And if the City Council thought they were under pressure during last spring's debate over congestion pricing, they're about to learn what serious arm - twisting feels like.

As to the news of Cuomo inching closer to unveiling his congestion pricing proposal and what impact it has on his own plan to tackle congestion in the city, de Blasio said he is «beginning to see something» and wants to analyze the plan once it is fully presented.

observation: Bloomberg — FYI: mayor of NYC — has publicly endorsed such things as congestion pricing for cars... someone ought to ask his staff about what finanicial incentives there are already for «RRR» compliant businesses

Rivera said he has asked Assemblyman Richard Brodsky, an opponent of both the commuter tax and congestion pricing, what he is willing to contribute to the Bronx, which Rivera described as a border between Lower Manhattan and suburban car commuters.