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Brooklyn
fromamNewYork
13 hours ago

MTA touts IBX light-rail environmental benefits for Brooklyn and Queens; major public outreach planned

The MTA is engaging the public for the IBX light rail project, aiming to reduce vehicle miles and greenhouse gas emissions in Brooklyn and Queens.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
11 hours ago

EXCLUSIVE | Mamdani administration powers forward with solar panel push in NYC schools | amNewYork

New York City completes 130 solar panel installations in public schools, aiming for a sustainable future and increased renewable energy capacity.
#new-york
Privacy professionals
fromReadWrite
20 hours ago

Gov. Hochul bans insider prediction market trading in New York

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an order prohibiting state workers from using confidential information for profit in prediction markets.
Privacy professionals
fromReadWrite
20 hours ago

Gov. Hochul bans insider prediction market trading in New York

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an order prohibiting state workers from using confidential information for profit in prediction markets.
#congestion-pricing
Alternative transportation
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Earth Day gift: Congestion pricing tolls to help fund truck fleet makeover in NYC

Congestion pricing tolls will fund the replacement of older diesel trucks with cleaner vehicles in NYC, improving air quality and reducing emissions.
New York City
fromwww.bxtimes.com
2 weeks ago

Governor Hochul announces congestion pricing is funding air quality improvements at Hunts Point Market Bronx Times

Congestion pricing funds have improved air quality in the Bronx by replacing diesel refrigeration units with cleaner models at Hunts Point Produce Market.
Alternative transportation
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Earth Day gift: Congestion pricing tolls to help fund truck fleet makeover in NYC

Congestion pricing tolls will fund the replacement of older diesel trucks with cleaner vehicles in NYC, improving air quality and reducing emissions.
New York City
fromwww.bxtimes.com
2 weeks ago

Governor Hochul announces congestion pricing is funding air quality improvements at Hunts Point Market Bronx Times

Congestion pricing funds have improved air quality in the Bronx by replacing diesel refrigeration units with cleaner models at Hunts Point Produce Market.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
1 day ago

Thursday's Headlines: Having a Cow Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Gov. Hochul proposed a deal to drop changes to joint and several liability in exchange for support on her car insurance premium cut proposal.
Renovation
fromArchitectural Digest
1 day ago

This Upstate New York Home Was Designed With One Goal In Mind: Living With Beautiful Objects

The renovated kitchen features oak cabinetry and lighting that reflect personal history and aesthetic choices of the owners.
Arts
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Scenery Bags is transforming Broadway's trash into treasure this Earth Day | amNewYork

Scenery Bags transforms discarded Broadway materials into eco-friendly fashion and home items, reducing waste and preserving performance history.
Non-profit organizations
fromNextgov.com
2 days ago

OMB seeks details from agencies on their commercial buying, or lack thereof

Agencies must report non-commercial contract awards to comply with Trump's executive order prioritizing commercial acquisitions.
Healthcare
fromCity Limits
2 days ago

Opinion: Medicaid-Funded Care Saves and Rebuilds Lives

Medicaid reductions threaten access to essential health care for those living with or at risk for HIV, impacting thousands of individuals.
Austin
fromStreetsblog New York City
2 days ago

Queens Civic Panel Endorses Mamdani's Super-Sized Astoria Bike Lane - Streetsblog New York City

The community board supports Mayor Mamdani's plan for protected bike lanes on 31st Street in Astoria.
East Bay food
fromMission Local
2 days ago

Richmond Buzz: Openings, closings, and composting

Richmond Buzz expands with dedicated webpage and highlights local events including Balboa Theater's 100th anniversary and upcoming music shows.
#alcoa
NYC startup
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 days ago

Alcoa Nears Sale Of Idle New York Smelter To NYDIG For Bitcoin Mining Use

Alcoa is negotiating to sell its idle Massena East aluminum smelter to bitcoin mining firm NYDIG.
NYC startup
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Report: NYDIG Close to Buying Alcoa's Massena New York Smelter Site for Bitcoin Mining Operations

Alcoa is negotiating to sell its Massena East aluminum smelter site to NYDIG, expected to close by mid-2026.
NYC startup
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 days ago

Alcoa Nears Sale Of Idle New York Smelter To NYDIG For Bitcoin Mining Use

Alcoa is negotiating to sell its idle Massena East aluminum smelter to bitcoin mining firm NYDIG.
NYC startup
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Report: NYDIG Close to Buying Alcoa's Massena New York Smelter Site for Bitcoin Mining Operations

Alcoa is negotiating to sell its Massena East aluminum smelter site to NYDIG, expected to close by mid-2026.
European startups
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

New York businesses can seek Trump tariff refunds; Hochul demands White House repay consumers $1,700 per household | amNewYork

New York businesses can apply for refunds from illegal tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, with consumers also seeking relief from higher prices.
#new-york-city
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago
NYC real estate

Expert Analysis | Creating housing from public library and city-owneddevelopment rights | amNewYork

New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Editorial | There's no way to tax-and-spend in NYC | amNewYork

New York City faces a $5.7 billion deficit, complicating budget negotiations amid proposed tax increases and strong political opposition.
New York City
fromTime Out New York
3 days ago

NYC parking spots are becoming locales for giant trash bins

New York City will replace curbside garbage bags with large 'Empire Bins', converting over 6,500 parking spaces to improve sanitation.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
16 hours ago

How NYC Is Scaling Its Climate Agenda

New York City is expanding climate investments in public housing while green infrastructure projects remain unfinished and concentrated in Brooklyn.
Upper West Side
fromCurbed
6 days ago

No Visitors, No Packages, and Please Don't Do Laundry!

New Yorkers are preparing for a potential doorman and porter strike, leading to various contingency plans for building management and resident responsibilities.
NYC real estate
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Expert Analysis | Creating housing from public library and city-owneddevelopment rights | amNewYork

New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin advocates for proactive land use planning to address housing and affordability issues.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Editorial | There's no way to tax-and-spend in NYC | amNewYork

New York City faces a $5.7 billion deficit, complicating budget negotiations amid proposed tax increases and strong political opposition.
New York City
fromTime Out New York
3 days ago

NYC parking spots are becoming locales for giant trash bins

New York City will replace curbside garbage bags with large 'Empire Bins', converting over 6,500 parking spaces to improve sanitation.
Boston
fromBoston.com
6 days ago

'That comes with a price tag': How snow removal is busting town budgets

Massachusetts municipalities face severe budget shortfalls due to record snowfall and climate change-related extreme weather events.
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
14 hours ago

NYC Rooftops Redefined: The Future of Urban Solar

Rooftop solar systems in New York City are uniquely designed to fit diverse architectural styles and historical requirements.
#public-transit
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago
NYC politics

Fair Fares or free buses? Does Mamdani have to choose between existing program and signature proposal? | amNewYork

NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
1 day ago

Keep New York Moving: Antonio Reynoso's Six-Point Plan for Transit That Matches Our Reality - Streetsblog New York City

Public transit funding must be prioritized to address New York City's transportation and equity issues.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Fair Fares or free buses? Does Mamdani have to choose between existing program and signature proposal? | amNewYork

Mayor Zohran Mamdani's free bus proposal is unlikely this year, but advocates urge immediate expansion of the Fair Fares program.
Alternative transportation
fromStreetsblog Empire State
3 weeks ago

Lawmakers Want More Funding For Upstate Transit Than Hochul Is Offering - Streetsblog Empire State

Upstate public transit authorities face service cuts without increased state funding, with lawmakers advocating for higher operating assistance than the governor's proposal.
New York City
fromStreetsblog New York City
1 day ago

Two Little Too Late: Mamdani Shifts Private Carting Reforms Toward Safety for Last Two Contracts - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Mamdani will prioritize safety and mileage in awarding commercial waste zone contracts, shifting focus from price to safety records.
NYC real estate
fromCity Limits
3 days ago

Opinion: The Cost of Delay, And Why SEQRA Reform Matters For New Yorkers

The State Environmental Quality Review Act often hinders housing development, increasing costs and delays that negatively impact New Yorkers' access to affordable housing.
NYC food
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Op-ed | NYC Council's last-mile facilities' bill could be last straw for small businesses | amNewYork

New York City's regulatory environment poses significant challenges for small businesses like Fairly Nuts, threatening their operations and future viability.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

Op-Ed | CityFHEPS can save lives if the city lets it | amNewYork

Housing is a basic necessity and right, yet many face unsafe conditions and lack of support in New York's shelter system.
NYC real estate
fromCity Limits
3 days ago

NYC Housing Calendar, April 20-27

Upcoming housing events and affordable housing lotteries in NYC are highlighted, with specific dates and income requirements for applications.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
8 hours ago

Jamaica LIRR Station is getting a makeover, and transit officials want to hear from passengers | amNewYork

Planning stages for Jamaica Station redesign begin with public outreach for commuter feedback.
#nycha
New York City
fromQNS
1 day ago

Mamdani unveils NYCHA's 2026 sustainability agenda during Earth Day visit to Woodside Houses - QNS

NYCHA's 2026 sustainability agenda includes electric vehicle stations, eco-friendly stoves, and improved heating systems for better living conditions.
New York City
fromCity Limits
1 day ago

Thousands More NYCHA Apartments to Get Heat Pumps and Electric Stoves, As Mamdani Sets New Sustainability Targets

Mayor Mamdani commits to sustainable upgrades in NYCHA housing, including energy-efficient systems and electric vehicle charging over the next five years.
New York City
fromQNS
1 day ago

Mamdani unveils NYCHA's 2026 sustainability agenda during Earth Day visit to Woodside Houses - QNS

NYCHA's 2026 sustainability agenda includes electric vehicle stations, eco-friendly stoves, and improved heating systems for better living conditions.
New York City
fromCity Limits
1 day ago

Thousands More NYCHA Apartments to Get Heat Pumps and Electric Stoves, As Mamdani Sets New Sustainability Targets

Mayor Mamdani commits to sustainable upgrades in NYCHA housing, including energy-efficient systems and electric vehicle charging over the next five years.
#energy-policy
Environment
fromGothamist
3 weeks ago

NY energy experts, advocates say Iran war shows need for Hochul to implement climate law

Hochul's energy policy prioritizes fossil fuels over renewables, but experts warn this approach may lead to higher costs and missed climate goals.
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
1 week ago

Gas Industry Eyes Comeback as New York Weighs Climate Law Delays

Pipeline and power plant companies are seeking to influence New York's energy strategy amid a slower transition from fossil fuels.
Environment
fromGothamist
3 weeks ago

NY energy experts, advocates say Iran war shows need for Hochul to implement climate law

Hochul's energy policy prioritizes fossil fuels over renewables, but experts warn this approach may lead to higher costs and missed climate goals.
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
1 week ago

Gas Industry Eyes Comeback as New York Weighs Climate Law Delays

Pipeline and power plant companies are seeking to influence New York's energy strategy amid a slower transition from fossil fuels.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog Empire State
4 days ago

Non Profits, City Officials Put Pressure On Lawmakers To OK Gov. Hochul's 'Stop Super Speeders' Effort - Streetsblog Empire State

Community organizations in The Bronx advocate for the 'Stop Super Speeders Act' to enhance public safety through speed-limiting devices for reckless drivers.
fromCity Limits
14 hours ago

City To Close Second Homeless Facility in Midtown East

Mainchance's CEO, Brady Crain, expressed concern that the absence of their facility would leave a significant gap in the city's safety net for the homeless, particularly in the busy Midtown East neighborhood.
Brooklyn
#infrastructure
New York City
fromStreetsblog New York City
1 day ago

Exclusive: Mamdani Picks Construction Chief Eager to Speed Up Street Redesigns - Streetsblog New York City

Paul Ochoa aims to expedite New York City's Department of Design and Construction projects to improve transportation infrastructure.
Brooklyn
fromAdirondack Almanack
1 week ago

NYSDOT announces recognition for emergency bridge projects

New York State Department of Transportation received the 2026 Owner of the Year Award for innovative infrastructure project management.
New York City
fromStreetsblog New York City
1 day ago

Exclusive: Mamdani Picks Construction Chief Eager to Speed Up Street Redesigns - Streetsblog New York City

Paul Ochoa aims to expedite New York City's Department of Design and Construction projects to improve transportation infrastructure.
Brooklyn
fromAdirondack Almanack
1 week ago

NYSDOT announces recognition for emergency bridge projects

New York State Department of Transportation received the 2026 Owner of the Year Award for innovative infrastructure project management.
fromPolitics NY
3 days ago

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin

To address the affordability crisis, we must be proactive and bold in building more affordable housing, lowering skyrocketing health care costs, and enacting universal childcare.
NYC politics
Brooklyn
fromPolitics NY
2 days ago

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with NYS Gaming Commission's Division of Gaming Director Thomas Fattorusso

The New York State Gaming Commission oversees a billion-dollar industry that benefits public education and local governments.
#brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago
Brooklyn

Mamdani's DOT will upgrade Brooklyn's dangerous Linden Boulevard with safety features, bus lanes | amNewYork

Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

Mamdani's DOT will upgrade Brooklyn's dangerous Linden Boulevard with safety features, bus lanes | amNewYork

Linden Boulevard in Brooklyn will receive safety upgrades and new bus lanes to reduce traffic deaths and improve bus speeds by next year.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
5 days ago

Reynoso Lays Out Brooklyn Plan For Housing And Health

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso announced significant investments in affordable housing, schools, and maternal health to enhance community well-being.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog Empire State
1 week ago

ANALYSIS: MTA Example Case For Hochul's Insurance Plan Does Not Hold Up To Scrutiny - Streetsblog Empire State

A driver caused severe injuries to two pedestrians, leading to a liability dispute where the MTA may pay damages due to the driver's lack of insurance.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
6 days ago

Here Are The Key Takeaways From Brooklyn's State Of The Borough Address

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso announced new investments in education, immigrant services, and cultural programs during his 2026 State of the Borough address.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

Mamdani's DOI pick wins Council approval after questions over independence | amNewYork

City Council approved Nadia Shihata as head of the Department of Investigation despite concerns over her independence from Mayor Mamdani.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Op-Ed | Albany wants to tax a product the FDA just approved. That should worry every small business owner. | amNewYork

Governor Hochul's proposed 75% tax on nicotine pouches could harm neighborhood retailers despite FDA endorsement of their safety compared to cigarettes.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
1 week ago

In Mamdani's NYC, sewer socialism is out. Pothole politics is in.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani emphasizes 'pothole politics' to address city issues directly and practically, focusing on tangible improvements for New Yorkers.
Brooklyn
fromStreetsblog New York City
4 days ago

Opinion: Don't Design Grand Army Plaza For 2007 - Build It For The Future - Streetsblog New York City

Grand Army Plaza's redesign aims to transform it into a significant urban space for Brooklyn's future, inspired by visionary leadership and advocacy.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

NYC government has nearly 14,000 job vacancies. Is City Hall better off not filling them amid a budget crisis? | amNewYork

City Council and City Hall are addressing a $5.4 billion budget shortfall with creative solutions and proposed tax measures.
Environment
fromGothamist
1 month ago

Upstate NY towns raise their hands to host new reactor as part of Hochul's nuclear plan

New York plans to build its first nuclear reactor in 50 years, aiming to double its nuclear power capacity to 8.4 gigawatts.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Speaker Julie Menin says Council can back big priorities without blowing the budget | amNewYork

Menin defends higher pay for paraprofessionals and revised home care bill as fiscally responsible, emphasizing long-term savings over upfront costs.
fromTheregister
3 days ago

$77M tax subsidy for NY datacenter project will create 1 job

"$77 million per job is by far the largest government subsidy ever recorded within the United States, possibly the world," Reinvent Albany said in its report on the subsidy.
New York City
#delivery-workers
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
2 weeks ago

Wednesday's Headlines: You Had One Job Edition - Streetsblog New York City

The new delivery worker hub lacks essential facilities like a toilet, highlighting neglect of workers' needs in late-stage capitalism.
New York City
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago

NYC's first rest area for delivery workers isn't open 10 days after a flashy ribbon-cutting. I dug into why.

The City Hall Deliverista Hub is a new rest stop for NYC delivery workers, but it remains locked due to electrical issues since its unveiling.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
2 weeks ago

Wednesday's Headlines: You Had One Job Edition - Streetsblog New York City

The new delivery worker hub lacks essential facilities like a toilet, highlighting neglect of workers' needs in late-stage capitalism.
New York City
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago

NYC's first rest area for delivery workers isn't open 10 days after a flashy ribbon-cutting. I dug into why.

The City Hall Deliverista Hub is a new rest stop for NYC delivery workers, but it remains locked due to electrical issues since its unveiling.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Op-Ed | How public-private partnerships can fast-track subway accessibility | amNewYork

Public-private partnerships are enhancing subway accessibility for New Yorkers with disabilities, improving efficiency and reducing costs for infrastructure projects.
New York City
fromBronx Times
6 days ago

Two Bronx districts tapped for major NYC trash bin expansion - Bronx Times

Mayor Mamdani announced a trash containerization program expansion in the Bronx, aiming for citywide implementation by 2031.
#composting
NYC politics
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

New Yorkers stopped composting after city stopped giving them fines, report shows

Enforcement of composting fines in New York City has decreased, leading to a significant drop in compost collection since 2025.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

New Yorkers stopped composting after city stopped giving them fines, report shows

Enforcement of composting fines in New York City has decreased, leading to a significant drop in compost collection since 2025.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

FIRST ON amNY | DOT opens asks New Yorkers to weigh-in on e-bike charging cabinet locations with new portal | amNewYork

An online portal will gather public feedback on 50 potential locations for e-bike battery swapping cabinets, aiming to enhance safety and accessibility.
fromGothamist
1 month ago

NY clean energy projects that could power 3 million homes on hold because of tariffs

None of the contracts are financially viable anymore because of tariffs. For a renewable project to get built, it has to be in the black a little bit. It can't be in the red. You just can't get a loan for that, and so the projects remain unbuilt.
NYC real estate
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Opinion: Albany Must Be Bold To Reimagine 787 - Streetsblog Empire State

Albany is at a pivotal moment, and the city and the state can't risk letting the past define the future. Building off efforts to repair cities like Rochester, Buffalo and Syracuse, New York is exploring the future of I-787, the overbuilt highway separating Capital Region communities from the Hudson River and each other. State DOT published its Planning and Environmental Linkages (PEL) Study in the fall of 2025 and is now moving into the environmental review process,
US news
#climate-policy
NYC politics
fromGothamist
1 month ago

NY's climate law clashes with Gov. Hochul's affordability campaign

Governor Hochul seeks to roll back New York's 2019 climate law requiring 40% emissions cuts by 2030, citing affordability concerns during her reelection campaign.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
1 month ago

NY's climate law clashes with Gov. Hochul's affordability campaign

Governor Hochul seeks to roll back New York's 2019 climate law requiring 40% emissions cuts by 2030, citing affordability concerns during her reelection campaign.
#data-centers
fromEngadget
2 months ago
Environment

New York lawmakers introduce bill that aims to halt data center development for three years

fromEngadget
2 months ago
Environment

New York lawmakers introduce bill that aims to halt data center development for three years

NYC real estate
fromCity Limits
1 month ago

More NYC Households to Qualify for Energy Efficiency Upgrades Under Tweaked State Program

New York State adjusted Empower+ income eligibility criteria to increase energy-saving retrofit projects in city households, addressing previous underrepresentation where only 7 percent of projects occurred in the five boroughs since 2010.
Non-profit organizations
fromCity Limits
1 month ago

Opinion: New York City Needs an Office of Circularity

New York City should establish a municipal Office of Circularity to transform its linear waste system into a circular economy, reducing environmental costs while creating jobs and serving communities in need.
US politics
fromGothamist
1 month ago

New York's energy research agency says the state's landmark climate law is infeasible

New York's climate law requiring 70% clean energy by 2030 is deemed infeasible and expensive, with projected household costs increasing significantly while the state remains far from targets.
Brooklyn
fromGothamist
1 month ago

NY state considering $350M in aid to build stalled Atlantic Yards platform in Brooklyn

New York state taxpayers may fund the long-delayed Atlantic Yards platform project after developers failed to deliver affordable apartments on time.
NYC real estate
fromInside Climate News
1 month ago

New York Cooks Up a Plan to Boost Energy Efficiency in Public Housing - Inside Climate News

New York State is installing 10,000 induction stoves in public housing apartments to improve air quality, address gas outages, and electrify cooking through a $32 million commitment.
fromAol
2 weeks ago

Report: New York lawmakers steered $83M to pet projects

The so-called pork-barrel grants are not awarded on a competitive or transparent basis, and most get disbursed outside the normal budget process, meaning state lawmakers never vote on the individual recipients.
New York City
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Mamdani announces new Office of Curb Management | amNewYork

A new Office of Curb Management aims to optimize NYC's streets and curbside parking for diverse public uses.
fromGothamist
2 months ago

Gateway Hudson River tunnel funds are flowing, but no shovels are in the ground

Construction remains paused for now and we continue to work with our contractors to plan how to deploy these funds in the most effective way and get workers back on the job to resume some construction as soon as possible,
US politics
Environment
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Op-Ed | It's time to finally modernize the State Environmental Quality Review Act | amNewYork

Zoning policies and land use decisions concentrate climate risks in communities of color while protecting wealthy neighborhoods, making housing reform essential for both climate justice and racial equity.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Sinkhole shuts down busy upstate NY highway in both directions

A culvert on the side of Interstate 88 collapsed about 90 miles west of Albany, sending construction crews scrambling and motorists looking for detours.
New York City
NYC politics
fromGothamist
1 month ago

7 things to watch as New York's budget battle heats up

New York's state Assembly and Senate passed competing budget resolutions against Governor Hochul's $263 billion plan, with major disagreements over taxes and spending priorities before the March 31 fiscal year deadline.
NYC real estate
fromSpectrumlocalnews
1 month ago

New bill proposes vacant buildings be converted into apartments

New York state legislation proposes a 10% tax credit to convert vacant office buildings into residential housing, addressing high downtown vacancy rates and housing shortages in upstate cities.
NYC real estate
fromHudson Valley Post
1 month ago

New York Now Sending $1,200 Monthly Payments To Residents

New York launched a pilot program providing $1,200 monthly payments to young adults aged 18-24 experiencing homelessness to promote financial stability and independence.
New York City
fromNews 12 - Default
1 month ago

City council approves pilot program to improve NYC street cleanliness, snow removal

New York City Council approved a pilot program to enhance street cleanliness and snow removal from public spaces including bus shelters and bike stations, with private owner accountability and results reporting in two years.
New York City
fromBond Buyer
1 month ago

MTA capital cost savings may be example for other agencies

The MTA's Construction & Development Department achieved $1.2 billion in cost savings during 2025, bringing total savings to $3 billion from 2020-2024, demonstrating cost management strategies applicable to other transit agencies nationwide.
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

FIRST ON amNY | NYC EDC puts out call for vendors to design new modular public restrooms | amNewYork

The city's quasi-governmental Economic Development Corporation called on vendors Friday to apply to design new modular public restrooms under Mayor Zohran Mamdani's $4 million pilot program, which will place the lavatories throughout the city. The EDC's request for proposals (RFP), which it shared exclusively with amNewYork before its Feb. 6 release, lays out criteria for companies bidding to design the public restrooms. It comes after Mayor Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin announced the pilot, which will test 20 to 30 modular restrooms.
New York City
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