Looming Climate Law Has Co-op and Condo Owners Fretting About Funds to Retrofit Buildings (NY)

Property owners with lower or fixed incomes are scrambling to fund renovations to comply with a city climate law that requires buildings to reduce their carbon emissions.  They say the city has not provided viable financing options, or explained what mitigating factors could ease potential noncompliance penalties for the law that’s set to take effect in just six months.   Read the article………………………..

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