NY State Governor Hochol Signs Landmark Environmental Justice Legislation
New York State Governor Kathy Hochul signed the Cumulative Impacts bill (S.8830/A.2103D).
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Harlem’s WE ACT Statement On New York Climate Action Council’s Scoping Plan
New York State’s Climate Action Council released its final Scoping Plan yesterday.
Mayor Adams Releases Community-Driven “NYC Speaks Action Plan”
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today released the “NYC Speaks Action Plan” — created in partnership with civic and community leaders.
This How We Act: The Climate Justice Pavilion At COP27 Makes Its Mark
By WEACT We continued our daily program of panels, presentations, and discussions during our second week at COP27.
Harlem’s WE ACT Champions Climate Justice From Harlem To Harare At COP27
In the recent, WE-ACT Updates Newsletter they mention that they are close to wrapping up our fourth day of programming here at COP27.
Attorney General James Urges FCC And the U.S. Wireless Industry To Expand Language Accessibility For Severe Weather Warnings
New York Attorney General Letitia James sent a letter to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairperson Jessica Rosenworcel and President and CEO of CTIA (the Wireless Association) Meredith Attwell Baker.
Environmental Justice Orgs Announce Climate Justice Pavilion At COP27
The Deep South Center for Environmental Justice (DSCEJ), Harlem’s WE ACT for Environmental Justice (WE ACT).
Mayor Adams, Blocpower Announce Signigifcant Expansions Of Precision Employment Initiative And More
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced a significant expansion of the city’s Precision Employment Initiative.
Aging, Consumer & Environmental Organizations Call On Governor Hochul To Make Utility Intervenor Funding Bill Law
Today, a diverse group of organizations from across the state urged Governor Kathy Hochul to sign Intervenor Funding (A873-A, Cahill / S3034-A, Parker) into law.
The GHCC Presents Climate Change And Environmental Justice Panel During Harlem Week
This is the second in a series of events hosted by The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce, Columbia Climate School, and The City College of New York.
Manhattan BP Levine Calls To Open Protected Bike Lane From The West Side Highway To Harlem
Tuesday, Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine was joined by elected officials and advocates to call on transportation officials to close one lane of vehicular traffic.
Harlem Week 2022, Inspiration, Impact, And Legacy Another Year Of Celebration
Donna Walker-Kuhne writes in her newsletter Arts & Culture Connection about her favorite time of the summer is Harlem Week.
More, More, More Mayor Adams Releases Rainfall Ready NYC Action Plan, Preparing New Yorkers For More Extreme Rain Fall
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, New York city department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Rohit T. Aggarwala, and New York City Emergency Management (NYCEM) Commissioner Zach Iscol today released the Rainfall Ready NYC action plan.
East Harlem Outdoor Film Festival, New York’s Newest Film Festival Launches
Hi-ARTS, New York City’s premier incubator for urban art, will launch the inaugural Outdoor Film Festival on July 6, 2022.
Attorney General James Demands Swift Federal Action To Protect Children From Toxic Metals In Baby Foods
New York Attorney General Letitia James led a multistate coalition of 22 attorneys general calling on the heads of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Department of Agriculture (USDA) to take swift action to eliminate toxic metals from baby food.