In 2023, New York State amended its laws to require updates to New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code (Uniform Code) and the State Energy Conservation Construction Code (Energy Code). These updates would “prohibit the installation of fossil-fuel equipment and building systems, in any new building not more than seven stories in height
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