AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoGround Zero Accountability: NYC Council leaders are pushing for $4.5 million to complete and release a long-delayed 9/11 toxins report, aiming to document when city officials learned air quality at Ground Zero was dangerous. Flood Readiness: New York Sea Grant is urging Great Lakes residents to use the MyCoast NY app to log flood impacts with photos that can feed recovery planning and emergency communications. Plastic Packaging Fight: New York lawmakers face pressure to pass the Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act, a proposed EPR shift that would raise costs for manufacturers and reshape recycling rules. Wildlife & Public Safety: DEC is reminding New Yorkers to keep wildlife safe and urges people to “leave it there,” while separate coverage highlights turtles crossing roads and the need for caution. Transit Gaps, Cleaner Rides: TCAT launched an electric microtransit pilot in Ithaca (eRide Ithaca) to serve neighborhoods when fixed routes don’t run.
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