New York Governor Kathy Hochul postpones congestion pricing rollout due to potential voter backlash.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has indefinitely postponed the planned June 30 rollout of the city's congestion pricing program due to concerns about potential voter backlash. The congestion pricing plan aimed to improve air quality and reduce traffic in the city as an environmental policy. However, concerns about its potential impact on Democratic candidates in tight races have led to the decision to suspend the initiative for now.

June 05, 2024
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