#Local Law Nyc
Complying with Local Law 97: A Guide to Environmental Responsibility in Your Community
Posted on 10 May, 2023 by The Cotcon Group
Local Law 97 is a groundbreaking environmental regulation that aims to combat climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions in urban areas. This law, implemented by many progressive cities, sets strict carbon emission limits for buildings and imposes penalties for non-compliance. To ensure your compliance with Local Law 97 and contribute to a sustainable future, a few key steps need to be taken.
Firstly, it is crucial to understand the requirements outlined in the law. Familiarize...
Overcoming Challenges in Local Law 95 Compliance
Posted on 11 May, 2023 by The Cotcon Group
Complying with Local Law 95 (LL95) and its energy efficiency requirements can present certain challenges for building owners and managers. However, with the right strategies and approaches, these challenges can be overcome. This blog post explores the common hurdles faced during LL95 compliance and offers solutions to help stakeholders navigate the process successfully. From addressing cost considerations and technical complexities to overcoming resistance to change, building owners can find...
How can I comply with Local Law 55?
Posted on 8 June, 2023 by The Cotcon Group
If you own a building over 50,000 square feet in New York City, you can comply with Local Law 55 by installing building-wide energy and water meters by January 1, 2024.
What is nyc benchmarking local law 84 and 133?
Posted on 9 June, 2023 by The Cotcon Group
Local Law 84 and Local Law 133 are two New York City laws that require building owners to measure and report their energy and water usage on an annual basis. The laws were passed in 2009 and 2016, respectively, as part of the city's Greener, Greater Buildings Plan.
Local Law 84 applies to buildings that are more than 50,000 square feet in size. Local Law 133 expanded the law to include buildings that are more than 25,000 square feet in size.
The laws have several benefits, including:...
Impacts and Implementation Challenges of New York City Local Law 97 on the Real Estate Industry
Posted on 22 June, 2023 by The Cotcon Group
New York City Local Law 97 is a groundbreaking piece of legislation that aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from buildings by 40% by 2030 and 80% by 2050. The law has the potential to have a significant impact on the real estate industry, both in terms of the costs of compliance and the opportunities for innovation.