Green new Deal Coming to NYC

[Manonthestreet]

Now you get to watch the insanity in real time. Jobs jobs jobs they say...…..never mind the costs,,,those dont affect anything do they
New York City Charges Ahead With Its Own Green New Deal | HuffPost

 

[shockedcanadian]

You're going the way of Ontario.

Good luck with that.

 

[Mac1958]

Well, it'll be interesting to see how this plays out.

A big part of that will be if and how businesses react.

Nice Petri dish there, let's see.
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[Manonthestreet]

Creating artificial demand is usually not a good thing. See cash for clunkers.

 

[miketx]

Putting businesses out of business is just the beginning.

 

[Manonthestreet]

For example, Durst owns and manages One Bryant Park, or the Bank of America Tower, the first commercial-use high rise in the United States to be awarded the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certification by the U.S. Green Building Council for sustainable and environmentally-friendly design. Under the new climate regulations, however, the Bank of America tower is “not green enough.” There are more than 152 building projects that are LEED certified in New York City, according to Green Building Council data. NYC's Own Green New Deal May Be A Disaster For City's Real Estate Business – InsideSources