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Manhattan developers get ready for the age of the electric vehicle

Many proponents of electric vehicles espouse the benefits of using them in urban areas. The problem is that in many of those cities – like New York or Chicago – people often live in apartments or row-houses and parking is at a premium. A private garage with a plug is a true luxury. Some property developers in Manhattan are now trying to address this problem by installing charging points in the garage facilities of new apartment buildings. One company, Glenwood Management, is installing chargers made by Coulomb Technologies in ... Read more →

NY State legislature shelves Manhattan congestion charge plan Sam Abuelsamid

It looks like New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's plan to reduce the congestion in Manhattan by introducing a congestion charge has hit a pothole in the state capitol. The state Senate didn't ...

Easing congestion by banning all vehicle traffic from Times Square Sam Abuelsamid

On my list trip to New York for the Auto Show it took an hour and a half to traverse the 15 miles from the Javits Center to Kennedy Airport thanks to the congestion that seems to be an inherent part ...

Bloomberg to announce $8 congestion fee for cars entering NYC Alex Nunez

During a speech he's scheduled to give tomorrow that will outline his remaining time in office, New York's mayor, Mike Bloomberg, will announce plans to charge cars entering Manhattan below 86th ...

Manhattan developers get ready for the age of the electric vehicle 2 months ago on Autoblog Green

Many proponents of electric vehicles espouse the benefits of using them in urban areas. The problem is that in many of those cities – like New York or Chicago – people often live in apartments or row-houses and parking is at a premium. A private garage with a plug is a true luxury. ...

NY State legislature shelves Manhattan congestion charge plan 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

It looks like New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's plan to reduce the congestion in Manhattan by introducing a congestion charge has hit a pothole in the state capitol. The state Senate didn't vote on the proposal once it became clear there wasn't enough support to pass it. The Assembly Speaker ...

Easing congestion by banning all vehicle traffic from Times Square 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

On my list trip to New York for the Auto Show it took an hour and a half to traverse the 15 miles from the Javits Center to Kennedy Airport thanks to the congestion that seems to be an inherent part of life on Manhattan island. Mayor Mike Bloomberg has recently floated the idea of a congestion ...

Bloomberg to announce $8 congestion fee for cars entering NYC 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

During a speech he's scheduled to give tomorrow that will outline his remaining time in office, New York's mayor, Mike Bloomberg, will announce plans to charge cars entering Manhattan below 86th street an $8 congestion fee, similar to the controversial charge enacted by London's mayor, Ken ...


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