The Battle Over Congestion Pricing - 27 East

The Battle Over Congestion Pricing

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Suffolk Closeup

  • Publication: East Hampton Press
  • Published on: Jun 18, 2024
  • Columnist: Karl Grossman
A Suffolk County lawyer, Jack Lester, is the lead attorney in a major lawsuit challenging the congestion pricing plan for Manhattan that was to take effect on June 30 —... more

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