Lawmakers, labor workers speak out against MTA's congestion pricing plan
New Jersey lawmakers are standing up with labor workers and first responders against the MTA's congestion pricing plan. Reporter Anthony Johnson has the latest details.Lawmakers stood up with labor workers and first responders on Tuesday to speak out against the MTA's congestion pricing plan.
"The average Port Authority employee works about 260 days a year, under this congestion pricing plan, the $23 a day roughly adds up to about $6,000," said Port Authority Sergeants Benevolent Association President Rob Zafonte By some estimates, anyone who has to drive below 60th Street will shell out another $5,000 per year because of the congestion pricing toll.
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