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Kathy Hochul: “Ridership on the subways and trains...it's up about 8%.”

Featuring: Kathy Hochul, Democratic | Governor of New York

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Published | Video Starts at 24:32

I mean just looking at that one metric alone that your ride, if you're going to continue to drive is faster. Let's look at Ridership on the subways and trains...it's up about 8%. Traffic is down about 11%. 25 million fewer vehicles, 25 million fewer vehicles going into that zone just last January 4th. That's extraordinary. Emissions are down about 22%. (24:32–24:39)

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