Ending Traffic 101

The Gotham Gazette outlines a series of traffic reports and policies, analyzing the steps necessary to confront New York's 800,000-a-day car problem.

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January 19, 2006, 12:00 PM PST

By David Gest


Discussion points include gauging the traffic problem in the city, factors that "aid and abet congestion", congestion pricing, a general traffic plan for the city, tolls for bridges, and an outline of other ideas to fight traffic.

Monday, January 16, 2006 in The Gotham Gazette

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