A new poll from Siena College reported that support for New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s congestion tax has gained support in recent months.

The poll, published Monday, showed that among New York City voters, 42% support the program, with 35% expressing opposition, and 16% reporting they’re in “the middle.” The new poll indicated a marked shift in support when, in December, only 32% backed the program, with 56% against it.

Meanwhile, on the matter of statewide New York voters, 40% said they still oppose the plan, with 33% expressing support. However, that trend all showed rising support from December, when statewide voters at 51% expressed opposition, with 29% favoring the plan.

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