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@Twoafros@sh.itjust.works to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish • 4 months ago

New York becomes first US city with congestion charge

www.bbc.com

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New York becomes first US city with congestion charge

www.bbc.com

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The scheme has faced resistance, including from President-elect Donald Trump.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/29428294

The first congestion charge scheme for vehicles in the US has come into effect in New York.

Car drivers will pay up to $9 (£7) a day, with varying rates for other vehicles.

Archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20250105121822/https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjr2wn3zvqvo

SpinScore: https://spinscore.io/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.com%2Fnews%2Farticles%2Fcjr2wn3zvqvo

  • @Lost_My_Mind@lemmy.world
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    -3•4 months ago

    By not having 15 million citizens in one city?

    • @thisfro@slrpnk.net
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      Have you ever heard of Tokyo?

      • @Lost_My_Mind@lemmy.world
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        Toyko USA? No, I have not. Which state is that in?

        • @grue@lemmy.worldM
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          0•4 months ago

          Don’t play dumb.

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