Dismal driving record could ‘doom’ NYC Comptroller Lander’s likely mayoral bid
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Dismal driving record could ‘doom’ NYC Comptroller Lander’s likely mayoral bid

ByNews Polite

Brad Lander wants to be mayor of New York City, but he’s still a blatant traffic scofflaw — despite pledging during his successful run for comptroller to improve his dismal driving record. The Democratic socialist — who multiple sources expect to soon announce he’s challenging Mayor Adams in next year’s…

Hochul brushes off lawsuits to restart congestion toll
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Hochul brushes off lawsuits to restart congestion toll

ByNews Polite

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday told pro-congestion pricing groups challenging her indefinite pause of the first-in-the-nation tolling program to “get in line.” Hochul, through a spokesperson, dismissed the two new lawsuits filed Thursday in an attempt to re-start the plan that would charge drivers $15 to enter Manhattan south of…