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New York State legislators on Tuesday passed one of the most ambitious pieces of environmental legislation seen in the United States: a bill that sets the Empire State on a…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Jun 2019

Climate and Environment

Another Setback for Plans for a New Pipeline in NY’s Harbor

Three weeks after New York State rejected a bid to build a natural gas pipeline through its waters, the state of New Jersey did the same on Wednesday.

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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May 2019

Housing and Homelessness Video

Video: Does NYC Need a Comprehensive Plan?

New York’s approach to land use has plenty of defenders. There are, however, those who disagree. ‘The current system exacerbates our worst selves rather than our best selves,’ a Brooklyn…

ByHarry DiPrinzio

ByJeanmarie Evelly

ByJarrett Murphy

ByMarc Bussanich 6Comments

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May 2019

Podcasts

Max & Murphy: Mayor’s Climate Czar Takes Questions on De Blasio’s Green New Deal

The mayor’s chief climate czar, Daniel Zarrilli, discussed some of the points of concern that have emerged about the mayor’s plan—and some of the elements that have received little attention.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

06

May 2019

Opinion

Opinion: Cuomo Shouldn’t Let a Monopoly Decide the Fate of the Williams Pipeline

‘Given the potential impact, the burden of proof should be on the private utilities claiming that the pipeline is needed, not on public non-profits and independent researchers, who have already…

ByRobert Wood

ByAaron Eisenberg 5Comments

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May 2019

Government Video

Video: Climate Change, Campaign Cash and Charter Check-In

MacKenzie Fegan and Jarrett Murphy talk though three big stories that could reshape policy and politics New York City.

ByCity Limits 0Comments

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Apr 2019

Podcasts

Max & Murphy: Council Cracks Down on Carbon Ahead of Earth Day

New York City can’t alter world temperature on its own. But Councilmember Costa Constantinides argues that other cities and states will follow New York’s example.

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

17

Apr 2019

Housing and Homelessness

As the Sea Rises, Will Resiliency—Rather Than Retreat—Be Enough to Save Waterfront NYC?

New York is taking expensive, multifaceted steps to protect residents from the impacts of sea-level rise. But do those measures stack up to the scale of threat the city faces?

ByNeil deMause 3Comments

09

Apr 2019

Opinion

Opinion: New York’s Renewable Projects Need Prevailing Wages

‘As we direct our state’s resources into renewable infrastructure, it’s critical that we invest in the workers who build it. ‘

ByMaritza Silva-Farrell 1Comment

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Mar 2019

Climate and Environment

Billions in Costs, Decades of Work, Dozens of Questions: Scope of NY’s Coastal Defense Project Reflects the Scale of Local Risks

It won’t be until the 10th anniversary of Superstorm Sandy that there is a formal federal plan in place for how to defend the New York region from catastrophic storms.

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

Max & Murphy: State’s New Climate Law is Huge Move, And a Compromise

Another Setback for Plans for a New Pipeline in NY’s Harbor

Video: Does NYC Need a Comprehensive Plan?

Max & Murphy: Mayor’s Climate Czar Takes Questions on De Blasio’s Green New Deal

Opinion: Cuomo Shouldn’t Let a Monopoly Decide the Fate of the Williams Pipeline

Video: Climate Change, Campaign Cash and Charter Check-In

Max & Murphy: Council Cracks Down on Carbon Ahead of Earth Day

As the Sea Rises, Will Resiliency—Rather Than Retreat—Be Enough to Save Waterfront NYC?

Opinion: New York’s Renewable Projects Need Prevailing Wages

Billions in Costs, Decades of Work, Dozens of Questions: Scope of NY’s Coastal Defense Project Reflects the Scale of Local Risks

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