Submitted by Steven O'Neill, Nov 2, 2006 11:29

Another important way that NYC lags behind London is in instituting market mechanisms with regard to one of the most valuable resources that a city has -- street space.

The Congestion Charge in London has successfully reduced traffic and improved the quality of live for Londoners.

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