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New York City Council Bans Natural Gas in New Buildings

In a big move towards electrification, New York is saying goodbye to gas heaters and stoves in new buildings.

New York City Council Bans Natural Gas in New Buildings
John McCarten/NYC Council Media Unit

New York City Council Bans Natural Gas in New Buildings

In a big move towards electrification, New York is saying goodbye to gas heaters and stoves in new buildings.

New York City Council Bans Natural Gas in New Buildings
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As anticipated, the New York City Council, yesterday, voted to ban natural gas hookups in new buildings, a big move to reduce carbon emissions in the city. 

The new law will effectively ban all gas stoves, gas furnaces and gas water heaters in new NYC buildings. The law will…

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