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MTA to Begin Congestion Pricing in NYC on June 30th

New York City’s congestion pricing plan will officially begin on Sunday, June 30 at 12:00:01 a.m. The $15 toll will be implemented for cars driving below 60th Street during peak hours. The program aims to reduce traffic, improve air quality, and generate revenue for transit investments. There will be toll discounts for certain vehicles and exemptions for low-income drivers. However, opponents argue that the fees will burden workers and increase prices of goods. Lawsuits have been filed challenging the plan due to environmental concerns. The MTA has also launched a portal for those seeking information on discounts or exemptions.

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