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A major part of people who commute to Manhattan live in NJ. The taxes paid by the drivers don't end up in the coffers of the city.



NJ residents who work in Manhattan pay income tax to both NY State and NYC.


NJ residents who work in NYC do not pay the city income tax.


> NJ residents who work in Manhattan pay income tax to both NY State and NYC.

And NYC residents who work in NJ pay income tax to the state of NJ as well as to NY state and NYC.


and New Jersey!

it's one of the reasons why I left!




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