Nyc Consumer Affairs Dept

New York City’s Local Law 97 of 2019 as Amended (LL97) Is an Aggressive Building Performance Standard (BPS) That Requires Approximately 50,000 of the City’s Largest Buildings (3.3 Billion SF), to Have Net Zero Energy Carbon Emissions by 2050. Nyc Department of Buildings (DOB) Seeks Funding From the Department of Energy (DOE) to Aid Dob in Overcoming Two Challenges to the Successful Implementation of LL97. Together With Subrecipients at Urban Green Council (UGC) and the New York University Marron Institute of Urban Management (nyu Marron), We Will Engage in a Six-year Long Effort Aiming to Complete All Project Activities by 2030. the Success of LL97 in Nyc Will Promote Similar Policies Nationwide, Just as Nyc’s Benchmarking Law Has Become a Model for Jurisdictions Across the Country, Both as a Policy and Data Tool for Promoting Building Energy Performance. the Proposed Project Directly Responds to the Goals and Objectives of Doe’s Call for Funding to Support Sustainable Change and Assist in Building Decarbonization Through the Adoption of the Latest Zero Energy Code, While Supporting Community and Labor Engagement in a Multi-year Workforce Investment, Advancing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (deia), and Contributing to the JUSTICE40 Initiative.