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people protest national grid by laying in the street, spelling "NO LNG"

Greenpoint

Environmental activists rally outside DEC headquarters, demand denial of National Grid project

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Bronx Times

Youth lead NYC climate strike protests, target Brooklyn pipeline and poor health rates in the Bronx

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Advocates, pols call for $15 billion of climate funding in state budget

By Ben Brachfeld

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AMNY

Thar she goes: Small boat sinks into the toxic Gowanus Canal

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Greenpoint

Cleanup continues at NuHart Plastics site ahead of new mixed-use construction

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Bay Ridge

Tree falls on Bay Ridge roofer’s roof during quick-hit storm

By Ben Brachfeld

gowanus rezoning

Gowanus

Lawsuit seeks to overturn Gowanus rezoning, alleging violations of state and federal law

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Green-Wood in Winter Light Photo Credit Art Presson

Green-Wood Cemetery to construct dozens of rain gardens on its grounds over next decade

By Jessica Parks

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Meadows of Shame

Give feedback on designs for restoring the Vale with a Prospect Park Alliance workshop

By Susan De Vries

schumer at newtown creek superfund site press conference

Cleaning Our Waterways

Schumer says Newtown Creek, other Superfund sites should benefit from $3.5b toward ‘orphan’ sites

By Kirstyn Brendlen

public place brownfield

Gowanus

State cleanup of Public Place may leave behind dangerous chemicals, EPA warns

By Kirstyn Brendlen

gowanus canal conservancy nursery

Gowanus

Gowanus Canal Conservancy’s native plant nursery moving to MTA-owned lot ahead of Superfund construction

By Kirstyn Brendlen

red hook recreation center near red hook ball fields

Red Hook

Red Hook reclaims recreation space as ball fields, rec center reopen

By Kirstyn Brendlen

carroll street bridge repairs

Gowanus

Carroll Street Bridge likely to close for months for testing and repairs: EPA

By Kirstyn Brendlen

coney island creek

EPA releases sampling results from Coney Island Creek, finds presence of contamination

By Jessica Parks

a large barge sunk in newtown creek near Greenpoint

Greenpoint

Barge sinks off Greenpoint, though environmental threat remains minimal

By Kirstyn Brendlen

lawmakers are asking gov kathy hochul to ban new gas hookups in the executive budget

Kavanagh, Gallagher demand Hochul ban new gas hookup this year

By Kirstyn Brendlen

former councilmember stephen levin is taking over as ceo of solar one

Former councilmember Stephen Levin to step into new CEO role at Solar One

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Coney Island ferry launch delayed, additional dredging planned for Summer 2022

By Jessica Parks

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Carroll’s cement-regulation legislation gets signature from Hochul

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Classic Caribbean Brown Stew Oxtail

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New York Family

19 Things to Do with the Kids This Weekend in Westchester

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Deadly Brooklyn shooting: Person of interest questioned after man shot dead in apartment building lobby