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Zohran Mamdani: “This program in a calendar year has now raised close to $550…”

Featuring: Zohran Mamdani, Democratic | Mayor of New York City

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

Published | Video Starts at 12:35

We were anticipating that the first year would yield $500 million. And there were concerns of was that possible to hit? And what we found instead is that This program in a calendar year has now raised close to $550 million. And I want to celebrate this, especially because what the Governor said is so critical. For a long time, we have asked the MTA to do the impossible without providing them with the funding that would Even make it something they could consider. (12:35–12:41)

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Asserts that the congestion pricing program has raised close to $550 million in its first year.

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