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Gas Ban Delayed, Transit Fares Up, and Sumo Hits White Plains

I Live Here Media Season 1 Episode 31

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This week on The Westchester Brief:

A statewide gas hookup ban for new buildings has been delayed by a federal court challenge. We break down what that means for developers, climate goals, and building costs in Westchester.

MTA fare and toll hikes are now in effect. From Metro-North to Bee-Line to bridge crossings, we look at how much more commuters are paying—and why.

And finally, sumo wrestling is coming to the County Center in White Plains. A world championship event, right in our backyard.

This episode focuses on the systems shaping Westchester County—from energy and infrastructure to a surprising cultural moment.

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