The New York Statute, the Environmental Bond Act of 2022, provides funding for projects to offset urban heat island effect, such as installation of green roofs, open space protection, community gardens, cool pavement projects, projects that create or upgrade community cooling centers, and the installation of reflective
roofs where installation of green roofs is not possible.
Policy Details:
Locale: State, New York [Northeast]
Climate zone:
Jurisdiction: State []
Smart Surface(s): Roof, Cool Roof, Green Roofs, Solar Photovoltaic Roof, Combination Roof, Trees, Habitat Spaces, Urban Meadows
Policy Type(s): Statute
Citation:
N.Y. Envtl. Conserv. Law § 58-0703.
