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2023 NYLCV New York City Cocktail Party
Our NYC cocktail party is one of NYLCV's premier events. Enjoy an evening of drinks, light refreshments, and great conversation overlooking the East River.
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New York Passes Strongest Climate Legislation in the Nation
The 2019 legislative session came to a close with historic gains for the environment. The State Senate and Assembly passed the most aggressive climate legislation in the country as well as other legislative measures, putting New York at the forefront of the fight for environmental protection.
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New City Budget Includes Big Wins for Play Fair
Mayor de Blasio and the New York City Council agreed to a landmark new budget for the upcoming fiscal year, which includes a historic $43.5 million increase in funding for parks and green spaces. This is a major victory for our Play Fair campaign and the future of our city’s parks.
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Momentum Grows for Climate Action
Momentum is building to pass climate change legislation as the end of this legislative session approaches this week.
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NYLCV Sets City Budget Priorities for FY 2020
Every year, NYLCV reviews the NYC Mayor’s Executive Budget and sets budget priorities that help advance New York City’s sustainability agenda.
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Legalizing Electric Bicycles and Scooters in New York
State Senator Jessica Ramos and Assemblywoman Nily Rozic introduced legislation to legalize the use of electric bicycles and scooters across New York State. This legislation would create official classifications for e-bikes and e-scooters, while still allowing local authority over streets and sidewalks by letting municipalities decide whether or not they want to integrate these low-emission transit options into their transportation networks.
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14th Street to Become a Busway
In response to several months of advocacy by NYLCV and its partners, NYC Mayor de Blasio and the NYC Department of Transportation recently announced that they will implement a busway pilot program on 14th Street starting in June. The aim of this program is to prioritize transit traffic making travel on this busy thoroughfare quicker for straphangers during the L-train tunnel repair.
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NYLCV Testifies Before the Assembly Environmental Conservation Committee
Together with The Nature Conservancy in New York, NRDC New York, and Audubon NY, NYLCV president Julie Tighe testified before the New York State Assembly about the need for urgent action this session on climate. She stated that we must reduce our net greenhouse emissions as close to zero as we can and that climate legislation should include carbon-neutrality and a clean electric grid.
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How We Can Take Steps to Solve Our Recycling Crisis
We analyze some of the policy responses that could together help solve the recycling crisis.
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