New buildings in New York City will soon be unable to house gas-powered stoves, ovens and heating appliances, after the City Council voted Wednesday to ban the use of fossil fuels in new developments.

If you have a gas stove, you may be taking for granted all of its specific quirks. Here are some key tips to follow the next time you fire up the stove.

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