When WE ACT Everyone Wins, A Statement On New York’s 2022 Legislative Session Results
The New York State Senate and Assembly have ended their 2022 legislative session, with many legislators returning to their districts to campaign for re-election.
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Mayor de Blasio Signs Landmark Bill To Ban Combustion Of Fossil Fuel In New Buildings
Mayor Bill de Blasio today signed into local law a mandate phasing out the combustion of fossil fuels in new buildings and accelerating the construction of all-electric buildings.
Mayor de Blasio Announces Major New Plan To Manage Trucks And Freight From Harlem To Hollis
Mayor Bill de Blasio and New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) Commissioner Hank Gutman today released Delivering New York: A Smart Truck Management Plan.
Senate Majority Passes New Legislation To Improve Environmental Justice From Harlem To The Hudson
The Senate Democratic Majority today will advance landmark legislation to protect low-income communities and communities of color from bearing unfair and unsafe pollution burdens.
Climate Movement Shows Power at New York City Candidate Climate Briefing
This afternoon, representatives from 49 campaigns for New York City elected officials attended a briefing on climate change.
NY Voters From Harlem To The Hudson Favor Modernizing System And Polluters Paying For Harm
A new survey from MassINC Polling Group shows that 66 percent of voters in seven Eastern states (Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia) support modernizing the region’s transportation network.
NYLCVEF Releases New Recommendations To Reform Article 10 And Site Renewable Energy
The New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund (NYLCVEF) last night released Breaking Down the Barriers to Renewable Energy Siting: Recommendations Report identifying recommendations to reform Article 10 and site large-scale renewable energy projects in New York State.
Uptown’s Rodriguez And Others Rally To Prevent Traffic Fatalities Around New York City
On Tuesday, May 7th, The Transportation Chairman, uptown Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez, Families for Safe Streets, Transportation Alternative, and advocates called on a reinvigorated Vision Zero plan to prevent future traffic fatalities.
Taken Acton On Global Warming: NYC’S Green New Deal From Harlem To Hollis
Mayor de Blasio today announced New York City’s Green New Deal, a bold and audacious plan to attack global warming on all fronts.
Mayor de Blasio Announce New Fast Charging EV Hubs In All Five Boroughs
Following on his ambitious plan to mandate cuts in greenhouse gas emissions from buildings, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced today the next step in his climate action agenda.
Harlem Councilperson Levine And Others Propose New Incentive To Drive Electric
To incentivize New Yorkers to drive fully electric vehicles, City Council Members Mark Levine and Costa Constantinides have introduced a bill that would allow the owners of such cars to park at Muni-Meters for free on Saturdays.
Mayor Adams And TLC Introduce 2030 Target: All City Rideshares To Be Emission-Free And Wheelchair Accessible
NYC Mayor Eric Adams and NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) Commissioner David Do today announced the newly proposed rules for “Green Rides.”
Mayor Adams City Planning Director Garodnick Celebrate Major For Proposal To Green NYC
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of City Planning (DCP) Director and City Planning Commission (CPC) Chair Dan Garodnick today celebrated a major milestone for “City of Yes for Carbon Neutrality.”
Senate Majority To Pass Earth Day Legislation That Combats Climate Change
Today, the Senate Democratic Majority will pass legislation to mark Earth Day and further advance the Conference’s efforts to protect natural resources and waterways from Harlem to the Hudson.
Mayor Adams Announces Plan To Promote Safe Electric Micro Mobility Usage
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced “Charge Safe, Ride Safe: New York City’s Electric Micromobility Action Plan” to protect New Yorkers.