Transportation
Walk, Bike, Carpool or take mass transit
...and buy an EV for your next car—or ditch the car and get a bike
...and buy an EV for your next car—or ditch the car and get a bike
The transportation sector is a significant producer of greenhouse gas emissions, and the Village of Hastings-on-Hudson is working to address this.
Learn about what Hastings has done to date through updating policies and public education.
Hastings' Climate Smart Communities Task Force is producing a Climate Action Plan which includes transit and transportation recommendations.
Learn about the Route 9 Project, which aims to make Broadway pedestrian and bike-friendly from Hastings to Sleepy Hollow. This is a multi-year, multi-municipality effort with NYSDOT, which has purview over the road.
Buying a new car? Take advantage! And let us know!
You can get back up to $9,750 in tax credits and rebates off the cost of a certain new EVs. See Plug-In America for available state & federal incentives.
Sustainable Westchester explains the potential rebates here.
In addition, residents may qualify for a point-of-sale state rebate of up to $2,000 towards the purchase of a new all-electric or plug-in hybrid EV through the NYSERDA Drive Clean Rebate program.
Here's a list of eligible models and participating dealers that offer the state rebate.
If you're a Hastings resident and purchase(d) a EV after June, 2023, you can help the Village qualify for grants. Please email us at Chargeuphastings@gmail.com.
Learn more about how to buy EVs and e-bikes on the Hastings Village website.
In collaboration with the Village of Irvington,
An EV club for meet-ups and knowledge-sharing. Let’s get dinner and swap notes! Email Please reach out to CBinns@irvingtonny.gov to join.
Got a traffic hot spot in Hastings to report? Fill out our survey.
National Drive Electric Week
Charge Up Hastings!
A National Drive Electric Week Event
Saturday, September 30, 2023
9 am - 11 am
Zinsser (aka train station) Commuter Parking Lot, next to Hastings Farmers’ Market
Come check out new affordable EVs on the market in your price range, and learn about recent rebates and discounts. Hear from experts on why EVs make most sense, and learn tips from those who’ve gone electric. See latest E-bikes too. The event is FREE, so bring your family!
Questions? Chargeuphastings@gmail.com
Buying or bought an EV? The Village may be eligible for funding as a result of your purchase if after June, 2023! Please email us!