City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City
NYCHA Tenants Can Apply For Up To $5,000 For Climate Projects For Their Communities
The New York Climate Exchange and the Public Housing Community Fund are accepting applications to fund resident-led community projects that promote a healthy environment.
The Resident Climate Action program offers up to $5,000 for selected projects. In the three years since the grant was launched, recipients have planned programs like community gardens and tree planting at their campuses.
Opinion: Trump is Wrong—Congestion Pricing is Working
“Don’t throw out the baby with the bathwater. Give the congestion pricing program at least one full year to operate unfettered and then re-evaluate or make necessary adjustments where needed.”
Opinion: New York City Must Leverage Its Financial Power for a Cleaner Future
“We need to be crystal clear: if you’re managing our money, you better be taking climate risk seriously and cutting off financing for new fossil fuel projects. If not, we’re taking our business elsewhere.”
