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In this file photo, traffic is pictured on 42nd St. in Midtown Manhattan. 
With all the debate about congestion pricing very little has been said about “congestion.” INRIX just labeled NYC the most congested city on the planet. Traffic speeds in Midtown at 4.5 mph are the lowest ever. The Partnership for New York City says it costs all of us $20 billion annually. But these are just numbers; what do they mean in our daily life? Let me explain in easy-to-understand terms what this means by using yellow taxis as an example.
