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1. City Bill Would Mandate Cooling Units for Tenants

Author

Howard, Hilary

Subjects
Government regulation, Rental housing -- Heating, cooling and ventilation -- Laws, regulations and rules, Cooling -- Laws, regulations and rules, Extreme weather -- Environmental aspects -- Health aspects, Hot weather -- Health aspects -- Environmental aspects, New York, New York -- Environmental aspects -- Social aspects
Abstract

Landlords have to keep tenants warm in the winter, but can leave them sweating in the summer. A city councilman wants to change that. As New York City endures its […]

Published
2024

2. New Rule Would Ban Trash Bags To Curb Rats

Author

Fitzsimmons, Emma G.

Subjects
New York, New York -- Environmental aspects -- Social aspects, Rat control -- Methods, Government regulation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

In the latest front in New York City's fight against the proliferation of trash and rats, city officials plan to require restaurants and bodegas to set out trash in containers [...]

Published
2023

3. Stalking Trucks For a Bounty In New York

Author

Wilson, Michael and Blesener, Sarah

Subjects
New York, New York -- Environmental aspects -- Social aspects, Truck drivers -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Fines (Penalties) -- Laws, regulations and rules, Air quality management -- Laws, regulations and rules, Public health administration, Trucks -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

A New York City clean-air program allows citizens to report idling commercial vehicles in exchange for a cut of the fines. Some drivers respond with fists. A white-paneled truck sat [...]

Published
2022

4. Why New York Can't Pick Up Its Trash

Subjects
New York, New York -- Environmental aspects -- Social aspects, Sanitation services -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Political aspects, Birth control, City councils, Rodents, Government regulation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

And what the City Council is about to do to change that. How bad is New York's trash nightmare? So bad that, back in 2013, officials frantic to subdue the [...]

Published
2019

5. Warm Weather Brings Out Banned Vehicles, and Officers Pounce

Author

Goodman, J. David and Correal, Annie

Subjects
New York, New York. Police Department -- Investigations -- Transportation policy, All terrain vehicles -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Investigations -- Social aspects -- Environmental aspects, Trail bikes -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Investigations -- Environmental aspects -- Social aspects, New York, New York -- Environmental aspects -- Social aspects, Company legal issue, Government regulation
Abstract

Legions of dirt bikes and all-terrain vehicles descended on Upper Manhattan over the weekend, their engines howling on bridges to and from the Bronx and echoing through the residential corridors […]

Published
2014

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