Introduced with fanfare in 2015, the OneNYC plan is ready for an update.
"New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced plans for an expansion of OneNYC, the comprehensive resiliency and sustainability strategy he established in 2015 as a long-term blueprint for the city," reports Jason Plautz.
"Daniel Zarrilli, the city’s chief climate policy officer, will lead the plan update, with an expected completion date of April 2019. Mayor de Blasio announced the OneNYC update in a press release.
FULL STORY: New York resiliency strategy 'OneNYC' to get an update in 2019
OneNYC Plan Released in New York
Meet the new plan; it's not like the old plan.
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Mamdani overhauls NYC's Vision Zero plan with 100 new policy goals
The overhaul aims to reduce traffic deaths and make streets safer for pedestrians, cyclists and drivers through lower speed limits, new safety infrastructure and more.
FREE Course: Walkable City 1: Why Walkability?
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Reinventing Malls: Planning Alchemy—Turning Gray Fields Into Gold
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