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Meet the female force who halted a major development project to preserve her working-class...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 months agoElizabeth Yeampierre is the executive director of UPROSE — a Sunset Park community organization...
Does Your Community Have Lead in Its Soil? Here’s What to Do
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis story by the Center for Public Integrity was published in partnership with Grist and is part of...
NYC group demands action on issues stemming from Brooklyn–Queens Expressway
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — As construction continues on the Brooklyn–Queens Expressway (BQE) this...
NYISO to keep 4 NYC peakers running past planned 2025 retirement to maintain reliability
Utility Dive via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoThe Gowanus 2 & 3 and Narrows 1 & 2 barge-mounted generators will act as a two-year “temporary...
Elderly New Yorkers are dying in the summer heat. How will NY address rising temps?
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJewel Floyd doesn’t sleep in her bedroom. The small room that faces south is a few degrees warmer...
New York Gets a State-Level Green New Deal
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMost people in the U.S. pay private or investor-owned power companies—fueled by profit motives—for their electricity. It’s a system that makes advancing...
The Emerging Coalition That Could Revitalize Our Politics
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNearly 30 years ago, in 1996, Columbia University hosted a conference called “The Fight for...
Biden needs his young climate activists. But they’re angry about the war in Gaza.
Politico via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPresident Joe Biden’s attempt to lock down many of the young, climate-minded voters who supported him in the last election is running aground over the war between Israel and Hamas. Biden promised ...