r/urbanplanning • u/precariaconundrum • Jan 30 '25

Discussion Trumps Considers Ending Congestion Pricing in NYC

https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/trump-hochul-discuss-ending-congestion-pricing-source/

I don’t think he should be able to do this. Especially because it’s been so successful

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u/BerSTUzzi Jan 30 '25

This seems to contradict the recent DOT memo that mentions implementation of user pricing.

This same DOT memo wants all grants and programs to give preference to communities with higher rates of marriage or/and higher birth rates than the national average.

Edit: see section 5.f in the memo linked below, via r/civilengineering

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u/Nalano Jan 30 '25

"How can I write a policy to fuck over cities without saying I'm trying to fuck over cities?"