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Scott Stringer: “We have signals that are as old as George Washington.”

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

Interview with Scott Stringer on NYC Mayoral Campaign and Key City Issues

Published December 22, 2024 | Video Starts at 11:16

So the MTA is going to get this windfall. When congestion pricing goes into effect, what's the first thing that they should spend money on? Well, we have. We have signals that are as old as George Washington. And we have to start investing in the infrastructure in the mta. But we also have to use this money to build out our dedicated bus lanes and the other capital eligible projects that are coming due. (11:16–11:21)

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