NYC congestion toll would hit neighborhoods with some of worst vacancy rates in city - as GOP issues warning to Dems
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from New York Post2 months ago
Congestion pricing is a continuation of Democrats' tax and spending policies in Albany and New York City, and every Assembly member and senator who voted for this law will have to explain it. It makes no sense.
New York Posthttps://nypost.com/2024/11/17/us-news/nyc-congestion-toll-would-hit-neighborhoods-with-some-of-worst-vacancy-rates-in-city-as-gop-issues-warning-to-dems/
A new Department of City Planning report suggests that the new toll could economically damage Manhattan neighborhoods already suffering from hundreds of empty storefronts, with the Financial District/Battery Park having a 24% vacancy rate.
New York Posthttps://nypost.com/2024/11/17/us-news/nyc-congestion-toll-would-hit-neighborhoods-with-some-of-worst-vacancy-rates-in-city-as-gop-issues-warning-to-dems/
No one looked at the economic impact of the new toll, and the City Planning data provide evidence it could hurt neighborhoods in the congestion zone.
New York Posthttps://nypost.com/2024/11/17/us-news/nyc-congestion-toll-would-hit-neighborhoods-with-some-of-worst-vacancy-rates-in-city-as-gop-issues-warning-to-dems/
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