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Increased Costs for Taxis and Ride-Hailing Services Under NYC's New Congestion Pricing

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Increased Costs for Taxis and Ride-Hailing Services Under NYC's New Congestion Pricing

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  • New congestion pricing in NYC will impose additional fees on passengers using taxis and ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft.
  • The surcharge for taxis will be 75 cents, while Uber and Lyft will incur a $1.50 fee per trip within the designated tolling zone.
  • The tolling zone extends from 60th Street south to the Battery, targeting high-traffic areas in Manhattan.
  • Taxis, which average 12 trips daily, face lower fees to support the struggling cab industry compared to ride-hailing vehicles that average six trips.
  • For more details, visit the original article here.

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