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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

Yesenia Barrios, Urban Health Media Project Conversation…

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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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NYC youth install green roof atop St. Mary’s Rec Center in the Bronx

By Bronx Times Conversation…

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Vision for ‘Million More Trees’ touted by all five Borough Presidents

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Bronx fire highlights how energy-efficiency push could save lives beyond climate change

Samantha Maldonado and Claudia Irizarry Aponte, THE CITY Conversation…

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Sanitation Dept., GrowNYC and NYC Compost Project celebrate 200-plus Food Scrap Drop-off sites

By Bronx Times Conversation…

Organization works with City Island citizens to track flooding

By Jason Cohen Conversation…

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State funds still missing to fix Edgewater Park firehouse

By Jason Cohen Conversation…

Some seniors get rent freeze

Hochul announces energy efficient upgrades for affordable housing units

By Bronx Times Conversation…

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