Hochul shows MTA 'pride' on day NYC congestion pricing would have begun
Posted on AllSides June 30th, 2024
From The Center
The governor posted a clip to social media on Sunday, showing herself wearing the shirt with an MTA logo on a Pride flag heart. The image was met with snark from some transit advocates online. The governor halted the plan earlier this month to the satisfaction of some commuters outside of Manhattan, and dismay of public transit advocates, who said the program would have helped to fund the MTA with billions of dollars each year. Congestion pricing may be on an indefinite pause, but Gov. Kathy Hochul still showed her...