Here’s what we’re reading this week:
Advocates to Congress: Prioritize Clean Water Infrastructure Spending
NYLCV and the Clean Water for All Coalition are urging Senate Majority Leader Schumer and House Speaker Pelosi to make clean water investments a priority in both the bipartisan and reconciliation infrastructure packages.
The State of EVs in New York
How does New York stack up when it comes to electric vehicles? Check out our fact sheet, the latest from our Plug It It In New York campaign.
Following a statement released by NYLCV, Regional Plan Association, Tri-State Transportation Campaign, and Transportation Alternatives, a coalition of 28 environmental, transit and good government groups, plus Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer urged Governor Hochul to "move fast" on congestion pricing in New York City, a longtime priority for NYLCV and its allies. (Streetsblog)
There are an estimated 14,000 lead pipes that supply drinking water to people’s homes in the city of Albany. Last week, workers tore one of them out and replaced it with a safe, lead-free version of a service line that connects the water main to the home. (Albany Times Union)
The state Department of Environmental Conservation announced the deployment of the vessel "Big Time" on the Fire Island Reef as part of the ongoing efforts to expand New York's network of artificial reefs. This sustained effort is developing a stronger, more diverse marine ecosystem and providing shelter for fish and other marine life off New York's shores. (DEC Press Room)
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