NYC Experiences a Dozen Days of Poor Air Quality After Federal Endorsement of Congestion Pricing, Which Aims to Improve Air Quality in 12 Counties
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has confirmed that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's (MTA) Congestion Pricing Initiative, which was set to begin on June 30th, will significantly benefit the environment and reduce traffic congestion by 17%. This significant reduction in traffic volume would lead to improved air quality not just in New York City, but across the entire region, benefiting 10 counties in New York State and two in New Jersey.
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