Short-Term BIC-G01
Connect trade waste companies with City resources or programs related to environmental justice, waste equity, and worker rights
Focus: General
Goal taxonomy category
Environmental Justice & Climate
Goals tagged with the "Environmental Justice & Climate" category across all agencies.
10 goals
5 agencies
3 plan areas
Long-Term DCAS-G06
Advance environmental justice in NYS Disadvantaged Communities (DACs) by fulfilling the City’s mandate for emissions reduction
Focus: General
Medium-Term DEP-G02
Improve air quality associated with warehousing activity (warehouses are disproportionately located in low-income communities and communities of color) through an indirect source rule to be enacted by the City Council
Focus: Low-income New Yorkers
Medium-Term DEP-G04
Facilitate the replacement of lead service lines throughout the city, with an emphasis on implementing a no-cost replacement initiative for privately owned water service lines in environmental justice communities
Focus: General
Long-Term DEP-G06
Prioritize agency investment into resilience projects for communities disproportionately impacted by flooding to better protect them from becoming more vulnerable to climate change
Focus: General
Long-Term DEP-G07
Be a good neighbor in communities that host DEP facilities, focused on environmental justice communities, by abating odor and noise impacts and enhancing educational programming
Focus: General
Short-Term DORIS-G01
Analyze and leverage programming to highlight and uplift the histories of marginalized communities so that DORIS remains vigilant and aware of historical harm and community resilience
Focus: Underserved communities · Underserved neighborhoods (unspecified)
Medium-Term NYCEM-G07
Ensure that NYCEM is better supporting residents of basement apartments to combat flooding to reduce preventable deaths, which disproportionately affect low-income and immigrant New Yorkers
Focus: Immigrants / LEP; Low-income New Yorkers
Long-Term NYCEM-G09
Incorporate a commitment to racial equity in recovery planning to equitably support marginalized communities, who are disproportionately impacted by emergencies and disparities in response
Focus: Underserved communities · Underserved neighborhoods (unspecified)
Long-Term NYCEM-G11
Incorporate a racial equity lens when coordinating hazard mitigation funding applications from City agencies
Focus: General