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New York's Congestion Pricing to Commence Soon: New Tolls for Manhattan Entry

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New York's Congestion Pricing to Commence Soon: New Tolls for Manhattan Entry

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  • New York's congestion pricing plan will begin on January 5, following numerous delays and legal issues.
  • The toll will target the busiest part of Manhattan, south of Central Park, with fees that fluctuate based on time and vehicle type.
  • Vehicles with E-ZPass face charges of $9 during peak hours, with reduced rates overnight and higher fees for non-E-ZPass users.
  • Exemptions exist for certain emergency vehicles, school buses, and low-income drivers who can apply for discounts.
  • This initiative aims to reduce traffic congestion and pollution, following similar measures adopted in cities worldwide, becoming a milestone for U.S. urban traffic management.

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