New York is similarly grappling with intraparty division as it positions itself to pass the first statewide ban on gas in new construction.
In New York City, new construction under seven stories must be fully electric beginning in 2024 and buildings over seven stories have to meet the standard in 2027. That time frame matches recommendations made by the state Climate Action Council, which is tasked with recommending policies so the state can meet its target of reducing emissions 40 percent by 2030 from 1990 levels.
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