Value proposition

Ensuring clean air for future generations by reducing emissions in New York's transportation sector.

Empire Clean Cities (formerly New York City and Lower Hudson Valley Clean Communities, Inc.) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) environmental organization with a mission to ensure clean air for future generations. As the designated local U.S. Department of Energy supported Clean Cities coalition, we are part of a national network of nearly 100 coalitions dedicated to advancing the nation's economic, environmental, and energy security by reducing petroleum consumption in the transportation sector.

We are committed to providing citizens and stakeholders access to reliable information about alternative fuels and advanced vehicle technologies.

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