Staten Island Public park and wildlife sanctuary comes to Staten Island’s Freshkills, formerly the world’s largest landfill By Gabriele Holtermann
Brooklyn Restler proposes legislation to prepare and protect New Yorkers during air quality emergencies By Isabel Song Beer
Environment NYC FLOODING | Mayor Adams defends speed of admin’s response to torrential rain, flash floods across city By Ethan Stark-Miller
Environment Hochul unveils roadmap for New York state schools to transition from gas-powered to electric buses By Sarah Belle Lin
Environment Taking to the streets: Thousands of climate protesters march to end fossil fuels in Midtown By Dean Moses & Gabriele Holtermann
Environment Landlords could get two-year break on Local Law 97 penalties if they demonstrate ‘good faith’ effort to decarbonize By Ben Brachfeld
Housing & Homelessness City Planning Commission approves Adams’ zoning overhaul for climate sustainability By Ben Brachfeld
Environment NYC Council passes Public Advocate’s bill to incentivize green building projects citywide By Nelson A. King
Brooklyn Cold war! Restler introduces legislation banning ice cream trucks from using fossil fuels By Isabel Song Beer
Queens Assembly speaker joins Queens lawmaker on tour of Jamaica Bay in Far Rockaway By John Schilling
The Bronx Proposed 34K-seat cricket stadium in Van Cortlandt Park could face crippling legal, legislative hurdles By Emily Forgash
Environment Adams admin urged to finalize rules for landmark building emissions law after month of extreme weather By Ben Brachfeld
Queens Queens lawmakers call on governor to sign bill that would require freight trains to cover waste cargo at New York and Atlantic Railway in Glendale By Anthony Medina
Environment Compelled to compost: City Council supermajority passes mandatory food waste bill, likely conflicting with mayor’s voluntary program By Ethan Stark-Miller
Environment THE BIG HAZE: Air quality alert for New York remains Thursday as Canadian wildfire smoke won’t go away just yet By Christian Murray, Dean Moses, Sarah Belle Lin, Ethan Stark-Miller and Robert Pozarycki
Queens Queens councilwoman pushes proposal to delay enactment of Local Law 97 at town hall meeting By Jill Davis
Queens Environmental advocates join Queens lawmakers in the waters off Rockaway Beach for ‘Tuvalu Challenge’ on Earth Day By Bill Parry
Brooklyn Activists rally against ‘climate-wrecking bills’ and Iroquois Pipeline expansion that would bring more fossil fuel to Brooklyn By Ximena Del Cerro
The Bronx Councilmembers, Manhattan BP introduce ‘green’ legislation that would change the way New Yorkers dine By Camille Botello
Bronx Times ‘The Bronx is a beautiful place, it’s just filthy’ Environmental advocates push for ‘Green the Bronx’ waste initiative
