The Future of Sustainability in NYC: A Look into Local Law 97 and Its Implications for Building Owners and Managers

Thursday, July 20, 2023
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET

As New York City continues to make strides towards a more sustainable future, Local Law 97 has emerged as a critical piece in achieving the city's carbon reduction goals. This law, which applies to most buildings larger than 25,000 square feet, mandates new energy efficiency and greenhouse gas emission limits beginning in 2024.

In this webinar, our panel will help you navigate these upcoming changes and discuss:

An overview of Local Law 97; who it applies to, when it will take effect, and what the target is
Identifying how emissions will be measured and assessed
Strategies and benefits of reducing emissions and achieving compliance
Understanding the penalties for noncompliance with Local Law 97
Best practices for ongoing monitoring and reporting
Timeline for implementation and how to get started.
How Local Law 97 might be treated under legacy leases

Speakers:

Anthony Bonan
Partner
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

Lisa Grayson Zygmunt
Manager
NYC Accelerator Program

Amy Menist
Moderator
EisnerAmper

R. Charles Waring
Partner
EisnerAmper