The first congestion charge scheme for vehicles in the US has come into effect in New York.
Car drivers will pay up to $9 (£7) a day, with varying rates for other vehicles.
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Politicians found another way to reach into people’s wallets. Another thing that is going to hurt the lower and middle classes above everyone else too.
Nice job, New York. Always looking out for
the little manyour wallet.