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Scott Stringer: “Congestion pricing helps some, but we have to build out a…”

Featuring: Scott Stringer, Democratic | Former Candidate, Mayor of New York City

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Interview with Scott Stringer on New York City Mayoral Race and Urban Challenges

Published | Video Starts at 03:43

We have a, a city government that depends on goods and services, how they get in and out of New York. But look, let's make. But let's make it clear we have work to do. Congestion pricing helps some, but we have to build out a fiber transportation plan. and we have not done that yet. When I was supporting congestion pricing back when Mike Bloomberg was mayor, we always said we would look at Queens and Staten island and how we can close those transit deserts. (03:43–03:48)

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Claims congestion pricing is beneficial but emphasizes the need for a comprehensive transportation plan.

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