Business foot traffic is up within the [NYC] congestion pricing zone. “People were concerned that fewer vehicles would mean fewer people visiting the zone, and that seems to not be the case at all.” (It never is!)
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Business foot traffic is up within the [NYC] congestion pricing zone. “People were concerned that fewer vehicles would mean fewer people visiting the zone, and that seems to not be the case at all.” (It never is!)
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Also, despite predictions that congestion pricing would kill Broadway, ticket sales are up year on year in the third and fourth weeks of January.
https://nyc.streetsblog.org/2025/02/05/wind-in-their-sales-congestion-pricing-is-no-toll-on-the-broadway-box-office?ref=hellgatenyc.com
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