Congressman calls NYC congestion toll plan ‘insane.’ Business group says N.J. is left out.

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New York's congestion pricing plan to charge tolls to drive in lower manhattan came under heavy fore from a New Jersey congressman, business group.

in Manhattan, saying the economic impact will hit New Jersey “like a sitting duck.”

U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-5th Dist., also joined the Garden State opposition chorus, testifying at Tuesday evening’s virtual public hearing. He appealed to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and New York City Mayor Eric Adams to “tell the MTA to reverse course on their congestion tax plan, please rethink this…the public push back is overwhelming as you’ve heard night after night.

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