Island Set To Shine As Clean-Energy Employment Soars
New York’s clean energy economy is growing at more than double the rate of the overall state economy – exceeding 158,000 employees in 2019, according to the New York State Energy and Research Development Authority (NYSERDA). More than 123,000 statewide jobs focused on...Micro-mobility: The benefits and challenges of scooter sharing and beyond
Micro-mobility is one of the many efforts to reduce car dependency, ease traffic congestion, and promote healthy lifestyles. Micro-mobility includes solutions such as scooters, bike shares, and other vehicles. New start-up companies eager to capture the market have...Long Island Leads the State in Electric Vehicle Use, Report Says
Long Island leads the state in its electric vehicle use, according to a new report released by Drive Electric Long Island. Of the 42,529 all-electric and electric hybrid vehicles registered in New York State, 30% were on Long Island. The state’s Clean Pass program...Governor Cuomo Announces $3 Million Available in State Funds for Municipalities to Purchase Zero-Emissions Vehicles and Infrastructure
Governor Cuomo announced that $3 million is available for investment in clean transportation infrastructure through the State Department of Environmental Conservation. This round of funding will be administered by DEC through the New York State Grants Gateway....Landlords and Builders Face Down the Bumpy Road of Smart-Tech Installation
Top real estate executives recently met to discuss the integration of smart-building technology into their portfolios. Here are some insightful quotes that were provided by the panelists: “As landlords embark on the building-by-building process on adding sensors,...New York City’s Local Law 97’s Effect on Electrical Systems in Existing Buildings
The New York City Council recently passed Local Law 97 which will regulate buildings larger than 25,000 s/f to reduce their carbon footprints by 40% before the year 2030 and an 80% reduction by the year 2050. Electrification of building utilities and mechanical...Become A Member
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