Hey, what can i do? Mayor Eric Adams says it is beyond his control to push for tax credits for teachers and first responders from police, fire and EMTS who live outside the congestion pricing zone and drive personal cars to work. MTA Chairman Janno Lieber urged individuals to seek relief from their employers. But Adams says don’t look to the city for relief.
Hey, what can i do? Mayor Eric Adams says it is beyond his control to push for tax credits for teachers and first responders from police, fire and EMTS who live outside the congestion pricing zone and drive personal cars to work. MTA Chairman Janno Lieber urged individuals to seek relief from their employers. But Adams says don’t look to the city for relief. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly)

A tax credit would enable teachers, and first responders who have to travel into the congestion pricing zone to pay the MTA $9 to travel into the zone during peak hours.Mayor Eric Adams said he won’t push for relief in the form of tax credits.

Adams Won’t Push For Tax Credit for First Responders or Teachers Forced to Work Inside Congestion Zone
08 Jan 2025 | 07:23
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When Janno Lieber gave his press conference on the brink of the start of congestion pricing, he suggested that employers whose workers had to travel in and out of the zone should push for a break from their employer to offset the $9 toll that the MTA is collecting.

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