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City officials warned of possible flooding, damaging wind gusts and a messy evening commute.
A new report released by advocates outlines the significant benefits of transforming Rikers into a renewable energy hub and wastewater treatment center.
After a rainy stretch later this week, forecasters say a weekend warm-up could bring the city its first real taste of spring.
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority sent a letter to Gov. Hochul on Thursday, saying climate law would lead to sharp price hikes for New Yorkers.
And as of Friday afternoon, the eagle was eating on its own.
The law, passed by the City Council in December and being phased in over years, seeks to make AC available to apartment dwellers who ask for it.
A report from the Department of Citywide Administrative Services found that carbon emissions from municipal government operations have dropped 31% since 2006.
Lawmakers are considering a bill that would result in ratepayers subsidizing construction, and could raise electricity bills by more than $50 a month.
Hypoxia is at its lowest levels for the last four decades in the estuary.
Researchers at Cornell University find air pollution in the busiest parts of Manhattan fell 22% following the tolls' launch.