On Earth Day, Mayor Bill de Blasio took the opportunity to announce his plan for "A Strong and Just City" called OneNYC. Mayor de Blasio was elected on a platform of equality across the city – uniting what he called the ‘two New Yorks’ – and this plan shows his commitment to that vision. Here's what Abbey Brown, Environmental Defense Fund's Clean Energy Project Manager, had to say about OneNYC over on the EDF blog:

We’re quite proud of the work we do here at Bike New York to promote cycling as an environmentally conscious and sustainable means of zero-emissions transportation and recreation—but we’re not the only ones working to make NYC a healthier, cleaner place. This year we’re proud to announce the Environmental Defense Fund as a sponsor of the TD Five Boro Bike Tour (which is itself no slouch when it comes to environmental concerns; last year the Tour was the first-ever sporting event in NYC to be certified sustainable by the Council for Responsible Sport). We were honored recently to catch up...