The Westchester Brief | 03.26.26: $50M for EV Chargers Across 24 Towns

Send us Fan MailWestchester County committed $50 million to install more than 750 EV charging ports at 79 sites across 24 municipalities — the largest coordinated EV infrastructure investment in the county's history. Free chargers are already live at the County Center. The bus fleet is getting $122.5 million in upgrades. As the federal government pulls back on clean energy, the county is stepping in. Plus: Peekskill gets a $3M micro transit pilot, NYLCV releases its Westchester policy agenda, and HPN moves forward on terminal modernization.In This Episode:0:00 Cold Open: 750 charging ports across 24 towns0:40 The EV Charging Program breakdown1:30 County Center free chargers and Bee-Line bus upgrades2:30 Is infrastructure keeping up with adoption?3:15 Federal rollbacks and local climate action4:00 NYLCV Westchester Policy Agenda4:30 Quick Hits: Peekskill micro transit, NYLCV agenda, HPN modernization6:15 Closing remarksSubscribe on YouTube for the video version of The Westchester Brief with full timestamps.Support the showI Live Here Westchester is a production of I Live Here Media.We spotlight the voices, visionaries, and stories that make Westchester County more than just a place to live—it’s a place to belong.Have a guest suggestion or want to partner with us?Email: [email protected]: www.iliveheremedia.comFollow us on Instagram: @iliveheremediaSubscribe, rate, and share to support local storytelling.