$500M of taxpayer dough wasted? Hochul, MTA lack Plan B for NYC congestion pricing infrastructure
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The Hochul administration is under scrutiny for a botched congestion pricing program causing a potential half-billion dollar loss, highlighting the need for economic analysis and foresight.
Staten Island Borough President critiqued the rushed approach, condemning the waste of taxpayer money on infrastructure for the now-paused program and questioning next steps.
TransCore completed majority of the work for the congestion pricing program before its indefinite pause, leaving the fate of installed technology and MTA budget uncertainty.
Hochul's sudden decision to halt the tolling plan due to timing concerns raises doubts about MTA's revenue goals and capital project funding, impacting NYC's transit system upgrades.
Read at New York Post
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