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New York became the first place in the US to implement the surcharge on driving, following the example of a few international metro areas.

While commercial trucks entering Manhattan will be charged depending on the truck size and time of day, there are workarounds.

Some businesses on Long Island say congestion pricing is putting an extra squeeze on their bottom line. FOX 5's Jodi Goldberg has the story.

New York City, a bustling metropolis with eight million people all trying to get somewhere, has now put a price on cars entering part of Manhattan, the first of its kind in North America. Could Toronto,