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Will congestion pricing deliver promised NYC transit improvements or fall short? Take our poll!

By Robert Pozarycki Posted on January 10, 2025

With congestion pricing now in effect, the MTA has said it would use the revenue gained from the Manhattan toll program to fund numerous public transit improvements citywide. 

On Sunday, the MTA outlined numerous projects either already started, or in the planning stages, that will be funded through congestion pricing. These projects include extending the Second Avenue Subway, upgrading much of the century-old signal system with Communications-Based Train Control, buying new subway cars to upgrade the fleet, and improving subway stations to make more of them ADA-accessible. 

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