Soojung
soojunghan.bsky.social
Soojung
@soojunghan.bsky.social
PhD Candidate at Cornell CRP
Studying transportation, care work and time poverty
Trying to feed the algorithm all over again!
Reposted by Soojung
Happy congestion pricing day to all who celebrate.

Here is an 1987 NYT article about forces lobbying against a Koch endorsed proposal to charge drivers $10 (~$27.50 in today dollars) to enter Manhattan CBD. Overcoming these interests is a big win.

www.nytimes.com/1987/08/13/n...
Group Assails Plan to Charge Midtown Cars (Gift Article)
www.nytimes.com
January 5, 2025 at 2:02 PM