From: pothead <pothead@snakebite.com>
Newsgroups: alt.politics.trump,alt.politics.liberalism,alt.politics.democrats,alt.politics.usa.republican,alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,can.politics
Subject: Re: If You Don't Want To Be Burned To Death, Raped, Assaulted, Robbed Or Pushed In Front of A Subway Train...
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2025 14:55:29 -0000 (UTC)
Organization: Libtard Rehabilitation Program
On 2025-01-06, AlleyCat <katt@gmail.com> wrote:
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> If you don't want to be burned to death, raped, assaulted, robbed or pushed in front of a subway train in NYC you will have to pay $9 now to drive
> your car in Manhattan.
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> Congestion toll takes effect, costing NYC commuters $9 to drive below 60th Street - as drivers rip plan and trash Hochul
> By Rich Calder, Priscilla DeGregory, Georgett Roberts and Hannah Fierick
> Published Jan. 5, 2025, 12:00 a.m. ET
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> Motorists heading into some of Manhattan's busiest neighborhoods have begun shelling out a first-in-the-nation $9 congestion toll - a controversial
> levy critics contend will drive people out of Gotham and devastate the local economy.
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> The scheme officially took effect at midnight on Sunday, meaning drivers entering the city below 60th Street will now have to pay $9 during peak
> hours - 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. on weekdays and 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on weekends - and $2.25 for off-peak hours.
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> During peak hours, large trucks will pay $21.60, small trucks $14.40 and motorcycles $4.50.
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> A general view of heavy vehicle traffic on the FDR Drive at E81st Street in New York, NY on July 16, 2022.
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> Motorists heading into Lower and Midtown Manhattan are now forced to shell out a first-in-the-nation $9 congestion toll.
> Christopher Sadowski
> One of the first motorists to pay the toll, a man who declined to give his name, seem resigned to pay the price.
This is just another nail in the NYC coffin.
It's amazing how ignorant democrat leadership is.
It's almost as if they are trying to destroy these cities on purpose.
Maybe they are.
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pothead
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