NYC mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa promises $500 rebates on congestion tolls if elected

Republican Curtis Sliwa is planning to reimburse New Yorkers up to $500 yearly on tolls spent driving into Manhattan’s ...

Toronto group calls for $15 congestion fee for vehicles entering downtown core

A civic group is advocating for Toronto to adopt congestion pricing, following the route taken by cities such as New York, ...

Large blue city could see even higher housing costs with proposed plumbing regulation

NYC considers gas appliance safety law requiring licensed plumbers despite critics warning of $500 cost increases and logistical problems for residents.
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New Yorkers see higher utility rates as state struggles to manage affordability

Gov. Kathy Hochul has made developing new nuclear energy a priority to meet clean energy mandates after experts started to question New York’s ability to meet the mandates of the 2019 Climate Act.

NYC public urination tickets stream to record-highs: report

New York broke a new record for public urination tickets as the number of overhydrated streetwalkers caught using the five ...