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Rep. Ritchie Torres Decries ‘Shocking’ Disparities That Cut NYC Out of Green Bonds

Richie Torres wears a thick grey coat over a light blue dress shirt. He stands at a state senate podium with a red brick building out of focus in the background.

A dearth of green bond funding for New York City, first reported by THE CITY, has attracted scrutiny from a federal lawmaker.  Approved by voters statewide in 2022, the Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act allows the state to borrow $4.2 billion to pay for big projects, such as stormwater systems, […]

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