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Residential Parking Permits for NYC: A Key Step on the Path to Congestion Pricing

March 12, 2008

Posted by Rich Kassel in Curbing Pollution , Environmental Justice , Health and the Environment , Living Sustainably , Moving Beyond Oil , Solving Global Warming , The Media and the Environment , U.S. Law and Policy

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congestion, congestionpricing, dot, NYC, nycdot, transportation

Mayor Bloomberg announced a new residential parking permit program today that responds directly to one of the concerns raised by opponents of congestion pricing.  Here’s the issue:  would some car commuters try to avoid the Manhattan congestion charge by parking in...continued

Rich Kassel
Rich Kassel
Senior Attorney and Director, Clean Fuels and Vehicles Project
New York City
I came to NRDC in 1991 on a three-year grant, and never left.  Over the...
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