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Today — 19 September 2024Main stream

M.T.A.’s Financial Needs Grow With Congestion Pricing in Purgatory

By: Ana Ley
18 September 2024 at 23:15
Transit leaders proposed a plan on Wednesday to spend more than $65 billion to upgrade New York City’s subway and bus system. Whether they will be able to fully fund it is unclear.

© Lila Barth for The New York Times

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority had been enjoying a rare period of prosperity before Gov. Kathy Hochul’s decision in June to suspend a congestion pricing program.
Yesterday — 18 September 2024Main stream

Pelosi Blamed New York for House Losses. Hochul Wants Another Chance.

17 September 2024 at 20:30
The New York governor has rebuilt the state Democratic Party to help flip key swing seats in November. But can she stanch her own political bleeding?

© Julia Nikhinson/Associated Press

Gov. Kathy Hochul bristles at the notion that she deserved blame for the Democrats’ poor showing in the 2022 midterms.
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