USA: Manhattan congestion charge is key to New York investment

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Photos: Photo: Marc A Hermann / MTA

New York MTA hopes its congestion charging scheme will go live in mid-2024, which could provide a revenue stream to kick-start investment in renewal and expansion of the Subway network, as Benjámin Zelki and Nick Kingsley explain.

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