New York City has a number of programs to promote green infrastructure, including grants for green infrastructure on private property. The Grant Program offers green roof retrofit funding for private property owners in New York City, aiming to incentivize private property owners to retrofit their roofs with green roofs to manage stormwater runoff.
Policy Details:
Locale: New York, New York [Northeast]
Climate zone: Zone 4A: Mixed Humid
Jurisdiction: Municipality [>150K]
Smart Surface(s): Green Roofs, Solar Photovoltaic Roof, Combination Roof, Green Stormwater Infrastructure
Policy Type(s): Financial Incentive
Citation:
N.Y.C. Dep’t of Envtl. Prot., Green Infrastructure Grant Program.




