[vidro3]

no, that is a different fee unrelated to the congestion charge which wont begin until 2021.

previous proposals have had taxis and delivery vehicles only paying once per day

[kevin_thibedeau]

This is a preliminary congestion charge that was instituted now because NYC already had the hooks to extract these fees.

https://abc7ny.com/traffic/nyc-congestion-pricing-brings-hig...

[jessriedel]

All the news sources I can find call it a congestion tax.

https://newyork.cbslocal.com/2019/02/01/for-hire-congestion-...