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Tuesday, April 1, 2008

congestion pricing plan approved by city council in tight vote.



One of its closest votes ever, the City Council voted last night to support a revised version of Mayor Bloomberg's congestion pricing plan. That plan aims to cut traffic and pollution by compelling more commuters onto mass transit. The money collected by charging drivers who enter certain parts of Manhattan would go toward mass-transit improvements.

-excerpt from wnyc

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