纽约州州长凯西·霍楚尔(Kathy Hochul)因疫情后复苏和通胀担忧暂停了拥堵收费计划。 New York Governor Kathy Hochul halted the congestion pricing plan due to pandemic recovery and inflation concerns.
纽约州长凯西·霍楚尔无限期停止实施该市的拥堵收费计划,该计划原定于本月向进入曼哈顿中央商务区的驾车者收取 15 美元的费用。 New York Governor Kathy Hochul has indefinitely halted the implementation of the city's congestion pricing plan, which was set to begin charging motorists $15 to enter Manhattan's central business district. 该计划旨在每年筹集 10 亿美元,资助该市的公共交通系统。 The plan aimed to raise $1 billion annually to fund the city's public transportation system. 霍楚尔指出,对新冠疫情导致的经济复苏的担忧,以及因通货膨胀而陷入困境的居民的财务负担是停止该计划的原因。 Hochul cited economic recovery concerns from the COVID-19 pandemic and financial burdens on residents struggling with inflation as reasons for halting the program.