Sentences with phrase «to implement congestion pricing»

Another push was made to implement congestion pricing in 2015.

City traffic, seen here at the instersection of 52nd Street and 6th Avenue, has prompted Gov. Andrew Cuomo to consider implementing congestion pricing.

His nonprofit had first suggested implementing congestion pricing in the city back in 1996 and he described Fix NYC's proposal as an «excellent» starting point, but not one that will solve all the MTA's problems.

Politicians have tried to implement congestion pricing before without success.

A panel convened by Gov. Andrew Cuomo last year has proposed charging drivers $ 11.52 in the most traffic - heavy parts of Manhattan, which would make New York City the first city in the United States to implement a congestion pricing system.

London implemented congestion pricing in 2003, 28 years after Singapore.

Cuomo is weighing whether to implement congestion pricing in New York City, according to an administration official.

One of New York City's preeminent jurists, Frederick A.O. Schwarz Jr., affirmed 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.

The latest RPA plan includes recommendations from expanding the subway in New York City to implementing congestion pricing to unclog Manhattan streets to increasing access to healthy, affordable food in every community.

Nearly six in ten New York City adults, 57 %, think it is better to raise taxes on those earning more than $ 500,000 annually to raise revenue to improve transit and reduce traffic rather than implement congestion pricing.

Q: Could we use electronic cash to implement congestion pricing?