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As NYC rebuilds its waterfronts, access for Bronx residents remains inequitable: report

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…

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CB2 unanimously approves letter of support for Hunts Point EV truck charging station

By Jason Cohen Conversation…

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On Earth Day, Mayor still noncommittal on fully funding building efficiency law

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With few active and operational Open Streets, the Bronx gains two more in city’s car-free program

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…

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EARTH DAY | America’s open spaces are vanishing; NY has lost 344 square miles since 2002: report

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…

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Bronxites, climate activists push back on state’s lack of urgency in zero-emission plan

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…

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Schneps Media to host New York Energy Conference this month

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Two Bronx organizations awarded $10.5M from Hochul for energy efficiency improvement

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…

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Advocates of All-Electric Building Act take Speaker Heastie to task for ‘failing New York’

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…

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Illegal dumping in the Bronx isn’t just ugly – it’s a health hazard

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Youth lead NYC climate strike protests, target Brooklyn pipeline and poor health rates in the Bronx

By Sarah Belle Lin Conversation…

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A Mott Haven housing complex is at the intersection of affordable housing and environmentalism. Will this be a trend for future NYC buildings?

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…

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Feds give city disaster relief cash infusion

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Parents, advocates and elected officials call on Hochul to add electric school bus funding into state budget

By Jason Cohen Conversation…

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Remediation at former trucking site pushes timeline for 200-bed men’s shelter in Westchester Square to 2024

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…

The South Bronx is home to two gas-powered peaker plants, Harlem River Yards and Hell Gate (pictured). Photo Adrian Childress

The environmental fight in the South Bronx is putting pressure on NYPA to retire 4 Bronx-based peaker plants

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…

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