Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced plans to urge New York Governor Kathy Hochul to approve a broader data center moratorium bill, emphasizing concerns over rapid expansion in the city. The call comes as officials weigh the economic and environmental impacts of large-scale data infrastructure growth. Mamdani made the remarks during an event focused on artificial intelligence, signaling a push for stricter oversight. The move follows ongoing debates about balancing tech industry needs with urban planning and sustainability.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said on Monday night that he will call on New York Governor Kathy Hochul to sign a more expansive data center moratorium bill into law. Speaking on stage at the AI ...