Congestion Pricing: She said, he said.
Election has consequence. On Congestion Pricing, Governor Hochul wants to restart it on January 5, 2025. President-Elect Donald Trump said he will kill it after taking office on January 20,…
Need to end MTA’s culture of endless bailout!
Fare evasion is so common nowadays. To fight the problem, MTA is spending more money which may look good, but zero out the cost benefits! Governor Hochul promises to plug…
Inflation September 2024; One year later
Auto insurance keeps surging while gas prices drop Car insurance costs haven’t been this bad in 47 years. Senior care, other health costs continue to rise Though inflation is easing…
Migrants costs: $5 billion and 75% of crime
What else is the city not telling us?
Inflation: MTA fare evasion at record high!
When Manhattan DA, Alvin Bragg, and Brooklyn DA, Eric Gonzalez, declared not prosecute theft of service including trespass, resisting arrest, marijuana, etc., fare evaders, house squatting, random punchers, illegal stores…
Congestion Pricing: on, off, on…
Governor Kathy Hochul has “paused” Congestion Pricing on June 5th, and will restart it after the November elections. How did a $1 billion annual revenue projection went up to a…
Warning: Don’t stand near OMNY device with your iPhone!
My wife had her credit card charged by OMNY. She uses a regular 30-day unlimited MetroCard. After some research, we discovered that her Express Transit function in Settings was “ON”.…
Offered appliance free to help battle inflation
Bought a new toaster oven, and the old one still works. Instead of throwing it out, placed an ad in Craigslist.
CA store closing due to the $20 minimum wage
Government is the biggest causer of inflation. California’s minimum wage law leads to price increase. Panera’s Bread however is exempt. New York State is not far behind at $16 per…
MTA held hearing on proposed $15 toll rate after the 110 toll sites are near completion
February 29th was the first hearing. “$15 ransom” “Congestion Pricing is a Crime” The remaining three are March 1 at 10 am and March 3 at 10 am and 6…