August came with it's sweltering weather and a critical legislative victory. This past month was one of internal reflection and strategizing as the summer comes to an end. Read our monthly newsletter here: conta.cc/45PbYU5

Exciting Cooling Center Bill Update & Heat Resources for this week's high temperatures: conta.cc/45q3zWY

July has been challenging for New Yorkers, from a climate change perspective: at least two heat waves, microbursts and hazy skies with poor air quality triggered by another round of Canadian wildfires. Read our July Newsletter to learn about our latest campaign updates: conta.cc/3U73MJC

Temperatures are high this week ☀️🌇 Stay hydrated, check in on your friends & neighbors, and share resources with anyone you know who needs them! We compiled a list of resources that could be helpful during a heatwave, check them out here: conta.cc/46KLzsz

Wednesday, July 9 at 5pm in Foley Square in lower Manhattan!

As we wind down the month of June, New Yorkers are grappling with twin forces of nature: a heat wave …and Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani’s decisive victory in the Democratic Mayoral Primary! Read on, to hear more about our team’s work last month. Check out our June newsletter here: conta.cc/3TQcADi

Temperatures going in to next week are going to be dangerously high. ☀️🌇 Stay hydrated, check in on your neighbors and share resources with anyone you know who needs them! We compiled a list of resources for the upcoming heat emergency, check them out here: conta.cc/3HRmvpt

Despite the onset of Spring, April proved to be a jarring month. Read on, for a snippet of the kind of advocacy our federal government seeks to destroy. Our April newsletter is now out: conta.cc/3EMu53G

Diesel pollution is harming communities right now. The ACT standard is feasible and well-established. This is not the time to cave to industry misinformation and roll back New York’s life-saving clean truck standard.

Some concerning updates related to extreme heat in NYC and more. Read our March newsletter for more details: conta.cc/42dK6Zr

NYC’s mayoral race is heating up! Environmental justice & jobs must be a leading issue for candidates & our communities. Join our Climate Justice Mayoral Forum to hear from the candidates! RSVP: bit.ly/cj_forum25 🗓️Monday, 3/31, 6:30PM 📍CUNY School of Law, 2 Court Sq West, Long Island City, NY 11101

#BlackHistoryMonth was especially poignant this year, given the unprecedented assault on DEI initiatives & racial justice overall coming from DC. Follow NYC-EJA's advocacy & unrelenting work to advance environmental & climate justice in our Feb newsletter: myemail.constantcontact.com/NYC-EJA-s-Fe...

“Our people have survived all kinds of things—our ancestors have, our parents have. We're going to be the people we've always been: creative, resourceful, solution oriented—and we are not going to be fearful.” - Elizabeth Yeampierre, @uprose.bsky.social time.com/7210631/eliz...

This first month of 2025 has been especially dark & troubling. The environmental & climate justice lessons learned from the first term offers a roadmap of resiliency and resistance NYC-EJA & our allies will aggressively pursue. Our January newsletter is out now: conta.cc/4hsWZUF

Catch our Executive Director @eddiebk.bsky.social on this NY1 interview about his resignation from NY State's Climate Justice Working Group, congestion pricing, cap-trade-and invest, and more. Watch here: ny1.com/nyc/all-boro...

My interview on Inside City Hall on NY1 analyzing Governor Hochul's climate policy failures ny1.com/nyc/all-boro...

Join us on March 26th to ask NYC's Mayoral candidates how they will address climate and environmental justice issues as the next Mayor! RSVP here: actionnetwork.org/events/clima...

Gonna be on Inside City Hall on NY 1 in a few minutes, to talk about how Governor Hochul is failing NY'ers on climate action. Worst possible moment - as Felon 47 gets ready to drill baby drill us all to death, we need state leaders to step up climate action, not step back

If there was still a Democratic president in DC, “perhaps we’d be fine with a visionless governor,” said Eddie Bautista, ED of NYC-EJA, who joined 2 other advocates in resigning from a state climate justice panel on Tuesday in protest of Hochul’s approach on climate. www.politico.com/news/2025/01...

“I’m not sure anyone in the climate world is seeing anything but a cynical governor who is trying to sound bite her way through this when what we need is funding,” said @eddiebk.bsky.social @politico.com subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2025...