From: mrbrklyn@panix.com   
      
   John Levine  wrote:   
   > According to Steven M. O'Neill :   
   >>More buses sounds good to me. They can carry more people using   
   >>less space than cars. Isn't that good for everyone?   
   >   
   > It's a problem for people who imagine they have an inalienable right   
   > to drive into midtown and park for free.* Other than that, seems pretty   
   > good.   
   >   
   > London and Singapore have had congestion charges for a long time and   
   > it works great, cuts down the traffic somewhat and supports the public   
   > transport.  What do they know that we don't?   
   >   
   > * - Note that it is possible to drive from New Jersey to Manhattan   
   > and pay no tolls by taking a minor detour to the Dunn Memorial Bridge   
   > in Albany and then US 9 back to NYC.   
      
      
   https://nypost.com/2022/03/16/congestion-pricing-is-a-disaster-b   
   t-still-coming-to-nyc/   
      
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