NEW YORK, NY — NYCEDC and MN8 Energy (MN8) alongside city and state officials, will unveil the winning proposal to build New York City’s first community-driven freight focused electric vehicle charging depot and multi-purpose welcome center and workforce development hub, which will serve as the front door for the Hunts Point Food Distribution Center — offering a gateway for clean energy innovation, job creation, and community connection in the Bronx. The charging depot, welcome center and workforce development hub will anchor the next chapter for Hunts Point and meet a critical commitment of the Hunts Point Forward plan.
WHO:
- NYCEDC President & CEO Andrew Kimball
- MN8 Energy Vice President and Head of Distribution Energy Alan Dowdell
- Volvo Group / Mack Trucks Vice President, Dawn Fenton
- NYSERDA Senior Vice President, Integrated Energy Solutions, David Sandbank
- New York City Councilmember Rafael Salamanca Jr.
- Community Stakeholders
WHERE:
GrowNYC Parking Lot
298 Halleck Street
Bronx, NY 10474
WHEN: Wednesday, July 23, 2025 10:00 am.
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