NJ transit crowds surge

NJ transit crowds surge as congestion pricing hits
NJ Transit riders say they've noticed more crowded trains this week, and some are blaming the beginning of congestion pricing in New York City for the extra riders. FOX 5 NY's Arthur Chi'en reports live from Penn Station.
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