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Local Law 97 (2019) – Climate Mobilization Act

Text of the Law. Local Law 97 website. Columbia Law School Climate Law Tracker. 40% reduction in aggregate greenhouse gas emissions from covered buildings by 2030 based on 2005. Moderate decarbonization improvements include upgrading boilers, modernizing controls,installing high-efciency lights, appliances, and fxtures, and implementing relatively minor insulationand air sealing measures. Combined, these improvements can reduce…

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Scooter-share coming to Queens. Why no one is addressing safety?!

“Transportation desert”? “Transportation deprived?” The residents prefer it that way! Eversince E-Bike and Moped were legalized by Albany and City Council in 2020, sidewalks are no longer safe. Since no licensing is required, owners could not be identified. Typical City regulations: Cyclists have rights. How about their victims? Are citizens allow to carry speed gun…

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