Hochul announces an Energy Affordability Plan, Disinfection of Cooling Towers in The Bronx, “Vision Zero Reimagined” to Reduce Traffic Death

The New York State Government continues to help support the cost of household energy bills. Governor Hochul announced an energy affordability plan. WFUV’s Anne Jackson explains. New York City is disinfecting ten cooling towers in the Bronx that might contain legionnaires’ disease after testing positive. WFUV’s Tahlia Pearson has more on what the city is doing to prevent the spread of the bacteria. The Mayor's Office released new plans to reduce traffic deaths and severe injuries. At Fordham University, thousands of unused meal swipes expire every week. But a group of students has figured out how to turn that waste into meals for Bronx residents facing food insecurity. WFUV’s Andrew McDonald has more. Host/Producer: Livia Regina Editor: Robin Shannon Editor: Sienna Reinders Reporter: Anne Jackson Reporter: Nora Malone Reporter: Tahlia Pearson Reporter: Andrew McDonald Theme Music: Joe Bergsieker