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Brad Lander: “New York City is woefully behind in our ambitious goal of…”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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Brooklyn Solarworks Event with T.R. Ludwig and Brad Lander on NYC Climate Initiatives

Published | Video Starts at 07:16

And it's an ambitious plan. So let me tell you a little about it. The first fact, New York City is woefully behind in our ambitious goal of reaching 100% clean energy by 2050. So we've got a lot to do to catch up. So first, I'm gonna accelerate implementation of Local Law 97, the Dirty Buildings law. I know a lot of people, we're gonna get it done. (07:16–07:24)

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Asserts that New York City is not on track to meet its clean energy goal by 2050.

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