First Cohort of NYCHA Clean Energy Academy Graduates
The 24 residents who were the first to graduate from NYCHA’s Clean Energy Academy this August are now prepared for
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Sustainability
First Set of Electric Heat Pumps Installed at Woodside Houses
NYCHA residents in a dozen apartments at Woodside Houses have received newly installed window heat pumps that provide electrified heating
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Induction Stove Challenge Agreement Signed
Agreement sets forth pilot that will update 100 NYCHA apartments with modern, electric stoves using existing 120-volt outlets On July
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Touring Edenwald to Learn About Green Infrastructure & Climate Change Resiliency in NYC
In May, Edenwald Houses was featured as one of the destinations for Jane’s Walk NYC, an annual walking tour of
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Earth Day Spirit Thrives at NYCHA
The spirit of Earth Day was on full display in neighborhoods across NYCHA, where residents, employees, and community partners joined
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Additional Rooftop Solar Panels Coming to NYCHA Buildings
In celebration of Earth Month, Mayor Eric Adams and NYCHA announced plans to advance the Accelerating Community-Empowered Shared Solar (ACCESSolar)
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Cloudburst Projects at 8 Developments Will Manage Stormwater, Reduce Flooding, and Improve Open Spaces
The innovative approach to stormwater management follows the expansion of the City’s Cloudburst Program to protect residents and property from
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Residents Awarded Climate Action Grants for Sustainability Projects
The program provides up to $5,000 to support sustainability projects by residents.
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NYCHA Celebrates Key Landmarks for Sustainability in 2022
In a year when climate policy advancements took shape across the globe, NYCHA and its partners celebrated several local achievements that continue the Authority’s progress toward a more sustainable future.
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Astoria Houses Celebrates New Farm with Christmas Tree Lighting
Christmas came early at NYCHA’s Astoria Houses for residents and staff who came together on December 21 to decorate a
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