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Pilot an ‘urban agrivoltaics' program, where City-owned rooftops house both solar power and agricultural production

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Proposal MOCEJ_ID_18

Solar panels on the roof of Public School 8 J.C. Drumgoogle School in Staten Island

Highlights

By implementing a pilot ‘urban agrivoltaics’ program on New York City Public Schools’ rooftops, the City commits to learning what it takes to scale this initiative to additional rooftops and properties. This will help to fully harness the potential of this innovative model and better serve communities in a variety of settings.

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Issues Addressed

  • Access to Resources

Implementation Timeline

  • Mid-term

Agencies

  • Mayor's Office of Urban Agriculture
  • Department of Citywide Administrative Services
  • New York City Public Schools

Health Determinant

  • Education Access and Quality
  • Neighborhood and Built Environment
  • Social and Community Context

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