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Kathy Hochul: “Cut 40% off the cost, but getting the same $15 billion worth…”

Featuring: Kathy Hochul, Democratic | Governor of New York

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Mayor Mamdani Joins Governor Hochul to Celebrate Successful First Year of Congestion Pricing

Published | Video Starts at 09:35

It's extraordinary. But this program will fund $15 billion worth of those capital projects that are improving our system, improving it. So. And we did a little bit cheaper, too. Cut 40% off the cost, but getting the same $15 billion worth of projects. That is good news. That is good news. And so we're going to continue. I'm not letting up. I think this is Fantastic. (09:35–09:42)

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Asserts that [the congestion pricing program] reduced costs by 40% while maintaining $15 billion in project value.

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