New York City Eyes Congestion Charge for Manhattan
Mayor Bloomberg unveils a broad plan to curb growth and pollution amid rising population. The centerpiece proposes weekday charges for driving below 86th Street, with trucks at 21 dollars and cars at 8 dollars, aiming to trim traffic and fund transit projects.
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Man's foundation brings new hope to kids in Brazil
Philippe Houdard, Miami Beach entrepreneur, started Developing Minds Foundation to fund a computer based school in Rocinha favela Rio de Janeiro. The project aims to educate 100 impoverished children, backed by donations from South Florida and tech firms. Houdard volunteers time, refuses a salary, and plans more Brazil and Colombia programs with literacy and sports schools.
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