"NYC Makes History with $15 Congestion Toll for Manhattan Entry"
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New York City's Metropolitan Transportation Authority has approved a $15 congestion toll for most drivers entering Manhattan's central business district, set to go into effect in June. The toll aims to reduce congestion, encourage public transport use, improve air quality, and raise funds for the city's subway and bus systems. Tolls will vary based on vehicle size and time of day, with exemptions for certain vehicles and low-income drivers.
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