[lbo-talk] more elite greenery

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Wed Apr 25 12:53:09 PDT 2007


This time, from Mayor Mike: <http://www.nyc.gov/html/planyc2030/html/ plan/download.shtml>.

He's endorsing a London-style congestion pricing plan. Two pillars of the NYC establishment - the Partnership and the Citizens Budget Commission - support it. It will be very interesting to see if these high bourgeois forces can get their way despite substantial popular objection. Unlike many other places, we've got the public transportation here, so it's not like there are no alternatives to driving the Explorer into midtown Manhattan....



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