§ 1701. Legislative findings and declaration. The ongoing failures of the tracks, signals, switches, electrical power, and other transportation infrastructure throughout the subway system in the city of New York continue to have a significant deleterious impact on the health, safety, and livelihood of commuters, tourists, resident New Yorkers, as well as business and commerce […]
§ 1702. Short title. This act shall be known as and may be cited as “the traffic mobility act”.
§ 1703. Definitions. For the purposes of this article, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “City” means the city of New York. 2. “Central business district toll” means a toll charged for entry into or remaining in the central business district as described in section seventeen hundred four of this article. 3. “Central business district […]
§ 1704. Establishment of central business district tolling program. 1. The Triborough bridge and tunnel authority shall establish the central business district tolling program. 2. The central business district tolling program will operate in the central business district. The central business district shall include the geographic area in the borough of Manhattan south of and […]
§ 1704-a. Central business district toll. 1. Consistent with the goals of reducing traffic congestion within the central business district and funding capital projects the Triborough bridge and tunnel authority shall have the power, subject to agreements with its bondholders, and applicable federal law to establish and charge variable tolls and fees for vehicles entering […]
§ 1705. Disposition of revenue and penalties. The Triborough bridge and tunnel authority shall establish and collect central business district tolls, fees and other charges as provided in subdivision twelve-a of section five hundred fifty-three of the public authorities law.
§ 1706. Reporting. Beginning one year after the operation date and every two years thereafter, the Triborough bridge and tunnel authority, in consultation with the city department of transportation shall report on the effect of the central business district tolling program on traffic congestion in and around the central business district and on mass transit […]
