Environment Archives – Page 7 of 23

Environment

Op-ed | Investing in clean, green public space for all New Yorkers

By Mayor Eric Adams

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

Mayor Adams stands with city officials to announce the Queens organics composting program

Brooklyn

Curbside compost collection starting in Brooklyn on Monday

By Ben Brachfeld

Environment

NYC FLOODING | Mayor Adams defends speed of admin’s response to torrential rain, flash floods across city

By Ethan Stark-Miller

New York State Governor Hochul released a roadmap and guide to help all schools transition their school buses to an all-electric fleet

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

Long Island

Judge Prompts Review of Truck Beach Lawyer

By Timothy Bolger

Long Island

Plaintiffs Awarded Fees in East Hampton Airport Case

By Timothy Bolger

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Environment

NYC Council passes Public Advocate’s bill to incentivize green building projects citywide

By Nelson A. King

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Brooklyn

Cold war! Restler introduces legislation banning ice cream trucks from using fossil fuels

By Isabel Song Beer

Long Island

Gillibrand Announces Bill to Address Chemical Contamination

By Evie Brimberg

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

Environment

NYC’s plan for a greener tomorrow for all finally underway

By Lea Tomaswick

Environment

Op-ed: The better path to environmental sustainability for co-op, condo owners

Lawmakers say influx of e-commerce warehouses has spiked greenhouse gas emissions in Red Hook, urge regulation

Op-ed | Investing in clean, green public space for all New Yorkers

Public park and wildlife sanctuary comes to Staten Island’s Freshkills, formerly the world’s largest landfill

Restler proposes legislation to prepare and protect New Yorkers during air quality emergencies

Curbside compost collection starting in Brooklyn on Monday

NYC FLOODING | Mayor Adams defends speed of admin’s response to torrential rain, flash floods across city

Hochul unveils roadmap for New York state schools to transition from gas-powered to electric buses

Taking to the streets: Thousands of climate protesters march to end fossil fuels in Midtown

Landlords could get two-year break on Local Law 97 penalties if they demonstrate ‘good faith’ effort to decarbonize

City Planning Commission approves Adams’ zoning overhaul for climate sustainability

Judge Prompts Review of Truck Beach Lawyer

Plaintiffs Awarded Fees in East Hampton Airport Case

NYC Council passes Public Advocate’s bill to incentivize green building projects citywide

Cold war! Restler introduces legislation banning ice cream trucks from using fossil fuels

Gillibrand Announces Bill to Address Chemical Contamination

Assembly speaker joins Queens lawmaker on tour of Jamaica Bay in Far Rockaway

Proposed 34K-seat cricket stadium in Van Cortlandt Park could face crippling legal, legislative hurdles

Adams admin urged to finalize rules for landmark building emissions law after month of extreme weather

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

Compelled to compost: City Council supermajority passes mandatory food waste bill, likely conflicting with mayor’s voluntary program

THE BIG HAZE: Air quality alert for New York remains Thursday as Canadian wildfire smoke won’t go away just yet

Queens councilwoman pushes proposal to delay enactment of Local Law 97 at town hall meeting

NYC’s plan for a greener tomorrow for all finally underway

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