The true price of the congestion pricing plan Manhattan: I live in the Central Business District below 60th St. and I support congestion pricing — a tax to fund the MTA’s capital projects — but not as it’s currently structured. It will divide Manhattan into two classes of taxpayers: Those who live and work below 60th St., in the tax ghetto, because you’ll have to pay to come in and to go out .
Brooklyn: My parents came to the mainland from Puerto Rico in the 1940s. They believed in the American dream and taught us that the cornerstones of America are family, school, work and religion. They also taught us to fight for what you believe is right at all costs.