NY bill would ban highway expansion within 200 feet of housing
One New York assembly member is standing up for vulnerable communities by trying to ban highway construction near…
South Bronx Unite says congestion pricing is driving more traffic and pollution into the Bronx – Bronx Times
The Local Action Committee at South Bronx Unite held their monthly in early April to discuss their findings…
Transit officials announce clean air investments in South Bronx thanks to congestion pricing revenue
MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber announced that the city would begin using congestion pricing funds to replace…
Gov. Hochul Weighs Cost of New York Climate Law as Energy Spikes
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul may slow implementation of the state’s ambitious climate law in the face of…
Paris Dramatically Improved Its Air Quality After Car Taxes. Now, New York City Is Starting To Do the Same
For decades, we’ve treated urban pollution as an unavoidable price of doing business. But what if that doesn’t…
From Brooklyn to the Bronx, Make NYC a Model for Highway Reform
On a hot summer day last August, a crowd gathered in a small plaza opposite a playground in…
Turns Out NYC’s Congestion Pricing Is Working Quite Well
New Yorkers grumbled when the fees arrived, but the numbers suggest they may be grumbling in faster…
Hunts Point Market to receive $405 million for an all-electric project to reduce pollution – Bronx Times
The overhaul of the Hunts Point Market is expected to begin construction in late 2026. Rendering courtesy Aurora…
Insurers Said They Could Return Home. Our Tests Found Neurotoxins in Their Bodies.
Near the refrigerator, the lead level was 27 times the federal limit. And that wasn’t all. Jeff Van…
Manhattan air pollution dips after congestion pricing takes effect
Manhattan’s air pollution has fallen by a fifth since the introduction of New York City’s congestion charge, research…
Underwhelming attendence at public hearings for Cross Bronx bridge repairs spurs concern over public engagement – Bronx Times
Local environmental and transit advocates questioned state and federal experts about the plans to repair five bridges along…
New York Must Rapidly Issue Climate Rules, State Court Finds
New York must rapidly issue rules that put a 2019 climate law into effect, a state court ruled…