New York State Governor Kathy Hochul has officially signed legislation A.2657A, which offers incentives to commercial lawn care companies to purchase electric mowers. The new law, which Rye resident and […]
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Assemblyman Otis Behind Legislation to Ease Transition to Electric Leaf Blowers
The Rye City Council has passed a year-round ban on gas-powered leaf blowers, with the mandate going into effect on May 1, 2026, and New York State legislation potentially reducing the price of electric substitutes by 70 percent.