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New York Voters Say Yes to the Environment!
New York voters turned out on Election Day to deliver a resounding victory for the environment! Voters approved Proposition 1, the $4.2 billion Environmental Bond Act, and elected environmental champions up and down the ballot.
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MillionTrees NYC Celebrates Early Success
The MillionTrees NYC Project, started in 2007 by Michael Bloomberg and Bette Midler, has concluded its efforts to bring the city into the forefront of the fight against climate change. While the ceremony for the final tree planting needed to be rescheduled, the results of the program remain evident throughout the five boroughs.
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Urban Farming Offers Progress in Brooklyn
NYC's Building Healthy Communities initiative has had a tangible impact in Brooklyn. For the past two years, a one-acre farm hosted by Red Hook Houses has supplied the community with nutrition, income, work experience and an overall healthier outlook.
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Public Service Commission Approves Upgrade To Transmission Lines
The Public Service Commission voted to move forward last week on a major piece of Governor Cuomo’s proposed energy highway. The plan, which totals over $1 billion, will install new transmission lines throughout the Hudson Valley region.
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2016 Federal Budget Includes Victories For The Environment
Hoping to avert another government shutdown, Congress reached an agreement on a $1.1 trillion budget for 2016, with compromises from both sides of the aisle. The move has major implications for the environment, throughout the country and in New York State.
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Westchester Park Cuts On Track For Restoration
Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino's plans to cut the county’s annual parks budget appears to have been restored thanks to a bi-partisan proposal from the Westchester County Board of Legislators and a big push many local parks advocates including the Friends of Westchester County Parks.
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New York Republicans Obstruct Climate Action
Much to the chagrin of New York State, representatives have voted against action on climate change. The Republican-controlled House of Representatives passed a pair of resolutions last week to override federal Environmental Protection Agency carbon emissions.
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New Yorkers Support Conservation Bond
The results of a new poll show that 71% of New Yorkers would vote “yes” on a Clean Water and Clean Air Bond Act, compared to just 24 percent saying “no.” Conducted by both Democratic and Republican polling firms, the poll shows bipartisan report.
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De Blasio Unveils New Electric Vehicle Fleet
Mayor Bill de Blasio continued his push for a cleaner New York this week with his announcement of the NYC Clean Fleet. Composed of 2,000 electric-powered vehicles, the fleet will move the city closer to the goals laid out in de Blasio’s ambitious OneNYC Plan.
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