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Where Your City Council Member Stand on a Congestion Tax

August 6th, 2007 · No Comments

The Gotham Gazette, as reported by the Daily Politics, has released a report that details where New York City Council Members stand on the congestion tax issue.
Ultimately, before the Mayor can begin charging a congestion tax, the City Council must approve it first, and then it still need approval from the State Assembly, State Senate, […]

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Mayor Mike Thinks Mass Transit Is Good Enough For Everyone Else, But Not Quite Good Enough for Him

August 1st, 2007 · No Comments

The New York Times has uncovered Mayor Bloomberg’s hypocritical morning commute. Apparently, rather than walk to the 77th Street subway station from his 79th Street townhouse, a five minute walk according to the Times, he has two massive gas-and-ethanol-guzzling Chevy Suburban SUVs drive him down to the 59th Street subway station.
Oh, and if his […]

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Compromise Congestion Tax Bill Passed

July 26th, 2007 · No Comments

Bill A.9362 (S.6432) to establish the New York City Traffic Congestion Mitigation Commission and requiring the development of a traffic congestion mitigation plan by the Mayor of the City of New York PASSED!
In the Assembly: 122 in favor, 16 opposed, 11 excused
In the Senate: 39 […]

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Congestion Tax Compromise Bill

July 24th, 2007 · No Comments

The Daily News reports that State Legislators are being called back to vote on the compromise deal bill on Thursday.
If it passes, a commission will be formed reviewing the plan for the congestion tax, and Mayor Bloomberg will be permitted to purchase and install all the necessary equipment for the Big Brother tax system, with […]

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