N.Y. senator breaks down bill to pause construction of new large data centers | Inside City Hall

News Clip9:09NY1·NY·6/9/2026

New York state lawmakers have passed legislation proposing a one-year pause on the construction of new large-scale data centers. The bill now awaits the governor's signature to become law. Senator Kristen Gonzalez discussed the proposed data center moratorium on "Inside City Hall."

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Last week, New York state lawmakers passed legislation, which requires the governor’s signature, to pause the construction of new large-scale data centers for one year. Sen. Kristen Gonzalez joined “Inside City Hall” to talk about the data center moratorium and more. Her district includes parts of Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan, including neighborhoods like Astoria, Long Island City, Greenpoint, Williamsburg, Stuy Town, Kips Bay and Murray Hill. #NY1 #NYC #News #politics -------- For more on this and the latest NYC news: http://specne.ws/NY1YT Watch live news: http://specne.ws/YTliveSN Get the Spectrum News App on all your favorite devices: http://specne.ws/GetSNApp2