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MTA details congestion pricing discount program for low-income drivers

By Barbara Russo-Lennon
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Posted on December 5, 2024

Congestion pricing will dent the wallets of many New Yorkers, but the MTA explained Thursday low-income drivers may qualify for a reduced fare to enter Manhattan south of and including 60th Street.

MTA officials said during a congestion pricing webinar on Thursday that low-income vehicle owners can apply for a 50% discount on the controversial plan.

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