Liz Donovan
State Sen. Michael Gianaris speaks alongside Assemblymember Zohran Kwame Mamdani and former Astoria Councilman Costa Constantinides at a rally opposing the power plant Thursday.
The Department of Environmental Conservation won’t make a decision for several months, but says that as it stands, the project would interfere with limits on greenhouse gas emissions set by the CLCPA.
The ruling comes less than two weeks after the Supreme Court ended New York state’s ban on most evictions. But NYC tenants still have several other potential avenues of protection.
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