New York City Begins Its Climate Change Reckoning on the Lower East Side, the Hard Way The city redesigned much of a $1.5 billion floodwall project along the East River without any community input, shattering trust. Now, New York is pursuing similar climate resiliency projects in Manhattan that Mayor Eric Adams calls “complex, novel and unparalleled compared to any other American city.” By Delaney Dryfoos
Across New York, a Fleet of Sensor-Equipped Vehicles Tracks an Array of Key Pollutants By Myriam Vidal
Rediscovered Reports From 19th-Century Environmental Volunteers Advance the Research of Today’s Citizen Scientists in New York By Rachel Rodriguez
New York’s Right to ‘a Healthful Environment’ Could Be Bad News for Fossil Fuel Interests By Kristoffer Tigue
New York’s ‘Deliveristas’ Are at the Forefront of Cities’ Sustainable Transportation Shake-up By Delger Erdenesanaa
What Will Kathy Hochul Do for New York Climate Policy? More Than Cuomo, Activists Hope By Kristoffer Tigue
Inside Clean Energy: Which State Will Be the First to Ban Natural Gas in New Buildings? By Dan Gearino
Eric Adams Said Next to Nothing About Climate Change During New York’s Recent Mayoral Primary By Delger Erdenesanaa
New York Embarks on a Massive Climate Resiliency Project to Protect Manhattan’s Lower East Side From Sea Level Rise By Brahmjot Kaur
New York City Has Ambitious Climate Goals. The Next Mayor Will Determine Whether the City Follows Through By Delger Erdenesanaa
A Just Transition? On Brooklyn’s Waterfront, Oil Companies and Community Activists Join Together to Create an Offshore Wind Project—and Jobs By Nicholas Kusnetz
New York and New England Need More Clean Energy. Is Hydropower From Canada the Best Way to Get it? By Ilana Cohen