It is understandable that co-op and condo board members may view the new comprehensive climate legislation passed by New York City and New York State with a mixture of disbelief, hostility, and helplessness. However, their lawyers do not have that luxury

In May, New York City enacted Local Law 97 of 2019, the Climate Mobilization Act (CMA), and at the end of the June legislative session, New York State passed the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA).