Energy is one budget item that NYC co-ops and condos can lower, and the articles here will give you ideas on how to do that. Plus, New York City has passed an ambitious set of laws that requires buildings to reduce their carbon emissions over the next decade, and all buildings will have to comply. For co-ops and condos, this means taking action now.
March 11, 2024
Bill would give co-ops and condos tax breaks for reducing building carbon emissions.
Critics say mediation is a get-out-of-jail-free card for buildings that fail to meet carbon caps.
As co-op and condo board scramble to reduce carbon emissions, there's good news and bad.
February 16, 2024
Floods caused by climate change will increase, could outstrip prevention plans.
February 05, 2024
DOB's inspection unit drastically understaffed as city's climate law goes into effect.
January 23, 2024
New climate report underscores need for co-ops and condos to cut carbon emissions.
January 05, 2024
Co-op and condo boards anxiously await a decision on a major source of clean electricity.
December 22, 2023
Oil-burning buildings have a window of opportunity that closes on New Year's Day.
Environmentalists are divided on whether new rules are too lenient for building owners.
December 12, 2023
A new report reveals that there's more than one way to cut building carbon emissions.