NYC Congestion Pricing Plan: Worth a Try

Ana Ley of the New York Times reports that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s congestion-pricing plan has received approval from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). Now that the MTA’s plan has been approved, should it be implemented?

Many on the right point to the plan as just another cash grab by tax-hungry politicians. While I’m as resistant to new taxes as the next guy, I think the plan is at least worth considering.

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Jonathan Nicastro, a student at Dartmouth College, is a summer intern at National Review.

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Ana Ley of the New York Times reports that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s congestion-pricing plan has received approval from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). Now that the MTA’s plan has been approved, should it be implemented?

Many on the right point to the plan as just another cash grab by tax-hungry politicians. While I’m as resistant to new taxes as the next guy, I think the plan is at least worth considering.