Report: 85,000 More Damn Cars will Enter Manhattan’s Core Daily in 2023
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This is the dawning of the age of Carpocalypse.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Congestion Pricing
Study: A Road Pricing Scheme That Actually Cuts Driving
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Participants who received cash for choosing modes of transport that are most beneficial to society ended up driving far less than study participants who did not get the reward.
A Round and a Roundy: Rich Manhattanites Aren’t the Problem (Just Ask Them!)
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Every time there's another bitch session about congestion pricing, the narrative hardens: Every person who drives a car thinks everyone else is the reason Manhattan is such a traffic-choked, sclerotic, pollution-filled mess. Our cartoonist begs to differ.
Opinion: Congestion Pricing Does Not Begin to Compensate Society for the Harm and Violence Caused by Cars
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Much of the coverage of congestion pricing focuses on the need for a toll to reduce congestion or pollution. And that's important. But drivers need to know that they do far more harm than merely causing traffic and greenhouse gas emissions. Put simply: Cars destroy the human living environment in the city.
Data: The Very Few New Jersey Commuters Who Will Pay Congestion Toll Are Much Richer
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In the Garden State, the elite meet to bleat.
KOMANOFF: Yellows and Ubers Deserve Their Own Congestion-Pricing Policy Lane
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Charging the for-hires for each passenger-minute in the Manhattan taxi zone is quintessential congestion pricing — and more effective against Manhattan congestion than the MTA’s one-size-fits-all FHV surcharge, our expert says.