Green
Building Competition
The Office of Long-Term Planning & Sustainability and the New
York City Department of Environmental Protection are co-sponsors
of the New York City Green Building Competition for professionals
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Tuesday,
May 6, 2008
Mayor Bloomberg Signs Legislation Codifying the Office of Long-Term
Planning and Sustainability Read
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Tuesday,
May 6, 2008
Mayor Bloomberg, Sting and the Police Announce Contribution
to Milliontreesnyc and Reveal That Their Last Ever Concert Will
Take Place in New York City to Benefit Local Public Television
Stations Read
the press release
Monday,
May 5, 2008
Mayor Bloomberg and Speaker Quinn Announce Start of Rockaway
Ferry Service on May 12, Restored Service to Williamsburg and
Expanded East River Routes Read
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Monday,
April 28, 2008
Mayor Bloomberg Announces Results of the Work of the Flood Mitigation
Taskforce at the Beginning of Flood Season Read
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Tuesday,
April 22, 2008
Mayor Bloomberg and David Rockefeller Announce $10 Million Commitment
Towards MillionTreesNYC Read
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Tuesday,
April 22, 2008
Mayor Bloomberg Announces Update on PlaNYC Initiatives and Issues
the 2008 PlaNYC Progress Report Read
the press release
Tuesday,
April 22, 2008
Mayor Bloomberg Celebrates Completion of Largest 'Green' Affordable
Housing in Harlem Read
the press release
Friday,
April 18, 2008
Statement by Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg On the Taxi and Limousine
Commission's Approval of City's Plan for "Green" Black
Cars Read
the press release
Tuesday,
April 8, 2008
Mayor Bloomberg Announces a Request for Proposals Will Be Issued
Today for Solar Developers to Install Solar Panels on City Owned
Buildings Read
the press release
Tuesday,
April 8, 2008
Mayor Bloomberg Delivers Keynote Address at Newsweek's Second
Annual Global Environment Leadership Conference Read
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Monday,
April 7, 2008
Statement by Mayor Bloomberg on the Failure of the State Legislature
to Vote Congestion Pricing Read
the press release
Tuesday,
April 1, 2008
Mayor Bloomberg Declares April 2008 MillionTreesNYC Month Read
the press release
Monday,
March 31, 2008
Mayor Bloomberg Praises Historic Passage of Congestion Pricing
Legislation in City Council Read
the press release
Monday,
March 31, 2008
Labor Leaders Urge Lawmakers to Pass Congestion Pricing Read
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Sunday,
March 30, 2008
Statement by Mayor Bloomberg on Senate Amending Congestion Pricing
Legislation Read
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Friday,
March 28, 2008
Statement by Mayor Bloomberg on Assembly Introduction of Congestion
Pricing Legislation Read
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Thursday,
March 27, 2008
Mayor Bloomberg Introduces U.S. Senator Barack Obama at Speech
on the Economy in Manhattan
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Wednesday,
March 26, 2008
Statement by Mayor Bloomberg On Public Service Commission's
Release of Order On New Rate Plan for Con Edison Read
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Tuesday,
March 25, 2008
Mayor Bloomberg, MTA Executive Director and CEO Sander, and
DOT Commissioner Sadik-Khan Unveil New MTA Select Bus Service
(SBS) System Read
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Monday,
March 24, 2008
Statement by Mayor Bloomberg on Senate Introduction of Congestion
Pricing Legislation Read
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Thursday,
March 20, 2008
Mayor Bloomberg and MTA Executive Director Sander Announce New
Express Bus Route to be Deployed - If Congestion Pricing Passes Read
the press release
Wednesday,
March 19, 2008
Mayor Bloomberg Calls on Albany and City Council to Approve
Congestion Pricing Plan in Speech at Crain's Breakfast Forum Read
the press release
Wednesday,
March 12, 2008
Mayor Bloomberg and Commissioner Sadik-Khan Announce Residential
Parking Permit Program as Part of Congestion Pricing Read
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Wednesday,
February 27, 2008
Mayor Bloomberg Announces Comprehensive Plans for "Green" Black
Cars Read
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Monday,
February 4, 2008
Mayor Bloomberg and Commissioner Sadik-Khan Accept National
Bicycle Friendly Community Award Read
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Thursday,
January 31, 2008
Statement from Mayor Bloomberg on Final Recommendation from
Traffic Mitigation Commission Read
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Wednesday,
January 23, 2008
Mayor Bloomberg Accepts the National Mayoral Leadership Award
from the U.S. Conference of Mayors Read
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Saturday,
January 19, 2008
Mayor Bloomberg Joins Governors Rendell and Schwarzenegger to
Create "Building America's Future" - a Non-Partisan
Coalition for Federal Infrastructure Investment Read
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Thursday,
December 13, 2007
Mayor Bloomberg Addresses Delegates at United Nations Framework
Convention for Climate Change Conference On Behalf of ICLEI
- Local Governments for Sustainability Read
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Thursday,
December 13, 2007
Mayor Bloomberg Speaks at Environmental Defense Forum in Bali Read
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Wednesday,
December 5, 2007
Mayor Bloomberg Announces Short-Term Plan to Begin Reducing
Municipal Energy Consumption Read
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the plan (in PDF)
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Monday,
December 3, 2007
Mayor Bloomberg Announces New Rule to Make On-Site Power Generation
Technology Available to Residential and Commercial Building
Owners Read
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Monday,
December 3, 2007
Mayor Bloomberg and Governor Spitzer Announce Start of Construction
on #7 Subway Extension Read
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Wednesday,
November 28, 2007
Mayor Bloomberg and Coca Cola Enterprises Roll Out the Company's
First-Ever Hybrid Delivery Trucks in the South Bronx Read
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Tuesday,
November 20, 2007
Mayor Bloomberg and Jerry I. Speyer Announce First-Ever "Green"
Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Read
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Monday,
October 22, 2007
Mayor Bloomberg Signs Executive Order Establishing Committee
to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions from City Owned Buildings
and Operations by 30 Percent Over the Next Decade - Fulfilling
PlaNYC Commitment Read
the press release Read
the Executive order (in PDF)
Thursday,
July 26, 2007
Statement from Mayor Bloomberg on Legislature Approving Congestion
Pricing Legislation Read
the press release
Thursday,
July 19, 2007
Statement from Mayor Bloomberg On City Being Authorized to Move
Forward With Congestion Pricing Read
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Tuesday,
July 17, 2007
Statement from Mayor Bloomberg on Congestion Pricing and PlaNYC Read
the press release
Monday,
July 9, 2007
Mayor Bloomberg Delivers Remarks at New York Building Congress
Special Construction Industry Forum Read
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Monday,
June 25, 2007
Mayor Bloomberg, NYC & Company and Corporate and Media Partners
Announce GreeNYC, the Multimedia Environmental Campaign of PlaNYC Read
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Friday,
June 15, 2007
Jose Rivera & Members of Bronx and Upper Manhattan Assembly
Delegation Join Borough President Carrion & Council Members
to Endorse PlaNYC Read
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Wednesday,
June 13, 2007
Teamsters Join Fellow Labor Organizations to Support PlaNYC Read
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Monday,
June 11, 2007
Mayor Bloomberg and Farm Aid Announce Farm Aid 2007: A Homegrown
Festival Will Be Held in New York City Read
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Monday,
June 11, 2007
Mayor Bloomberg and Lieutenant Governor Paterson Flip Switch
for World's First Free-Flow Tidal Power Turbines Read
the press release
Sunday,
June 10, 2007
Mayor Bloomberg and Congressman Crowley Announce Support for
Major Bronx and Queens Mass Transit Improvements That Could
Be Funded Through Pilot Congestion Pricing Read
the press release
Friday,
June 8, 2007
Mayor Bloomberg Testifies on PlaNYC Before the State Assembly Read
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Wednesday,
June 6, 2007
Mayor Bloomberg and University Officials Announce Commitment
by Universities to Exceed Planyc Emissions Reductions Goal and
Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions 30% by 2017 Read
the press release
Wednesday,
May 30, 2007
Mayor Bloomberg and Borough President Stringer Announce Creation
of East Harlem Asthma Center of Excellence With Goal to Reduce
Asthma Hospitalizations 50% by 2010 Read
the press release
Thursday,
May 24, 2007
Mayor Bloomberg and Borough President Stringer announce aggressive
measures designed to prevent intersection gridlock Read
the press release
Friday,
May 11, 2007
Mayor Bloomberg delivers keynote address about energy policy
at the Greater Houston Partnership Luncheon in Houston, Texas Read
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Tuesday,
May 8, 2007
Mayor Bloomberg, Speaker Quinn Announce First Steps for Ferry
Service Between the Rockaways and Manhattan Read
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Thursday,
March 8, 2007
Mayor Bloomberg Visits Miami for Sustainability Tour Read
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Friday,
February 12, 2007
Mayor's Office of Long-term Planning and Sustainability invites
immigrant leaders to give feedback on sustainability goals. Read
the press release (in PDF)
Tuesday,
January 30, 2007
The Mayor's Office of Long Term Planning and Sustainability
holds a meeting for Lower Manhattan community leaders to comment
on PLANYC Read
the press advisory (in PDF)
Monday,
January 29, 2007
The Mayor's Office of Long Term Planning and Sustainability
holds a meeting for Bronx community leaders to comment on PLANYC Read
the press advisory (in PDF)
Wednesday,
January 24, 2007
The Mayor's Office of Long Term Planning and Sustainability
holds a meeting for Upper Manhattan community leaders to comment
on PLANYC Read
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Tuesday,
January 23, 2007
The Mayor's Office of Long Term Planning and Sustainability
holds a meeting for Queens community leaders to comment on PLANYC Read
the press advisory (in PDF)
Tuesday,
December 12, 2006
Mayor Bloomberg Delivers Sustainability Challenges and Goals
for New York City Through 2030 Read
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Wednesday,
September 27, 2006
Mayor Bloomberg Speaks at the First Meeting of the Mayor's Sustainability
Advisory Board
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Thursday,
September 21, 2006
Mayor Bloomberg Announces Creation of Office of Long-Term Planning
and Sustainability Read
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