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NYC’s ongoing debate over Local Law 97, effort to curb building pollution

Environmental activists could clash with developers at a public hearing in New York today on how best to enforce Local Law 97, an effort to limit the fossil fuel emissions of some of the biggest polluters in the city: large buildings.

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