NYLCV's Gala: The Biggest, Greenest Night Of The Year

NYLCV is very proud to honor Richard Gelfond, CEO of IMAX Corporation, as our 2012 Environmental Champion.NYLCV is excited to host our annual Celebrating a Greener New York Spring Gala on Monday, May 21, at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers in New York City. This year, we are expecting a galaxy of luminaries from the worlds of environmental advocacy, philanthropy, government and business leadership. We are also delighted to honor Richard Gelfond, CEO of Imax Corporation, as our 2012 Environmental Champion. 

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Our Guide To Greening The Capital Region

The counties of Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga and Schenectady have a long history of environmental leadership. But how can county and municipal governments continue this trend while creating jobs and strengthening the economy? NYLCV's 2012-2013 "Blueprint for a Greener Capital Region" shows how, with nearly 50 specific recommendations for policy makers and elected officials.

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New York City Council Environmental Scorecard

The current City Council is one of the most, if not the most, pro-environment Councils that has ever served New York. NYLCV's 2010-2011 New York City Council Environmental Scorecard reflects the strong environmental leanings of individual Council members, but just as importantly, the willingness of this body to work closely with the executive branch of city government on critical sustainability issues that will benefit the lives of New Yorkers for years to come.
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Announcing Our Top Legislative Priorities For 2012

Action on this short list will play a key role in our 2012 endorsements and PAC decisions.What's the best way for state lawmakers to earn NYLCV's environmental endorsement and campaign support? By passing our top four priorities into law! Our short list of top 2012 priorities was developed in close junction with our environmental and energy partner organizations. These priorities reflect some of the most important green initiatives Albany is looking at this year, and the political climate is ripe for their passage.
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