a reblog covering NYC’s sustainability scene
Posted in efficiently on Aug 20th, 2008
What’s been happening while we’ve been obsessing over Summer Streets?
Bloomie launched a Climate Change Task Force.
Then he went and proposed a pretty ridiculously ambitious wind energy initiative for the city.
You could study wind and other renewables under the Center for Sustainable Energy’s new course offerings.
The City Council is going to fine all those stores that […]
Posted in efficiently on Aug 1st, 2008
Some mid-summer shorts:
NY’s beaches = rather gross.
The Times finds some seriously long distance bike commuters.
The Observer anticipates a soon-to-be-released Transportation Alternative report about the economic value of livable streets.
A whole bunch of local restaurants take the “tap water pledge.”
Staten Islanders start all pumped up about the monorail light rail.
NYC will join a handful of states […]