Updated: Mar. 26, 2024, 12:05 a.m. | Published: Mar. 25, 2024, 5:50 a.m.
By Jessica Jones-Gorman | jgorman@siadvance.com
Four of Staten Island’s elected officials recently banded together to raise concerns about a battery energy storage system slated for construction near the Outerbridge Crossing, submitting testimony to the New York City Economic Development Corporation to protest the facility proposed for Charleston.
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Updated: Apr. 24, 2023, 5:03 p.m. | Published: Apr. 24, 2023, 1:05 p.m.
By Joseph Ostapiuk | jostapiuk@siadvance.com
The Manhattan skyline seen from St. George in this file photo. (Staten Island Advance/Shira Stoll)
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Meeting New York City’s ambitious climate goals will likely require bending its own zoning regulations, and a plan to fundamentally change those rules and make it easier to retrofit buildings and usher in the switch to electric vehicles is now inching over the starting line.
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