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25th April 2008, 10:48 PM

On Apr 25, 10:36 pm, Ruben <ru...@www2.mrbrklyn.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Apr 2008 22:10:26 -0400, Alex L wrote:
> >> I have no idea about ever being an tolls on the Bridge but its been free
> >> since the Union of the City and it will remain so.
>
> > Nope - the tolls were removed in 1910 - twelve years after
> > Consolidation.
>
> Nope, the tolls were sunseted as part of the copromise which fomred the
> Union.

They "co-promised" each other to be faithful until death did them
part?

Regardless of when they were "sunseted," "the Bridge" was not free
"since the Union of the City."

25th April 2008, 10:48 PM	#5 (permalink)
Peter T. Daniels Guest Posts: n/a Classified Rating: % ()	The Public Says No Congestion Tax On Apr 25, 10:36 pm, Ruben <ru...@www2.mrbrklyn.com> wrote: > On Fri, 25 Apr 2008 22:10:26 -0400, Alex L wrote: > >> I have no idea about ever being an tolls on the Bridge but its been free > >> since the Union of the City and it will remain so. > > > Nope - the tolls were removed in 1910 - twelve years after > > Consolidation. > > Nope, the tolls were sunseted as part of the copromise which fomred the > Union. They "co-promised" each other to be faithful until death did them part? Regardless of when they were "sunseted," "the Bridge" was not free "since the Union of the City."