City Council was briefed on the city’s current climate initiatives during a work session Monday. ... The city is working toward developing a Climate Action Plan to be completed by the end of 2022.

The City Council on Thursday signed off on Mayor Eric Adams’ “City of Yes” plan, paving the way for more housing in the five boroughs. The Council approved the plan by a vote of 31 to 20 ...

Biden signed an executive order establishing a White House interagency council on environmental justice, create an office of health and climate equity at the Health and Human Services Department ...

The strike was centered around specific demands of the city: Re-commit and take immediate action to meet the city’s resolved climate goals of 45 percent reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by ...

Organizations: New York Working Families Party (ranked No. 1), New York City Democratic Socialists of America, New York Communities for Change; CAAAV (formerly the Committee Against Anti-Asian ...