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christmas trees get chipped at mulchfest

Mulch-loved: Mulchfest returns with curbside pickup and 23 Brooklyn drop-off sites

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Photo of the Gowanus gas facility, proposed site of the gowanus repowering project

Eastern Generation scraps plans for Gowanus power plant, turns toward renewables

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Greenpoint

Decision on Greenpoint Energy Center delayed again as DEC, National Grid hash out details

By Kirstyn Brendlen

people rally outside the greenpoint energy center

Greenpoint

Activists say analysis of Greenpoint Energy Center expansion is flawed, call on DEC to reject permits

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Southern Brooklyn libraries gear up with storm-resilient solar power

By Jessica Parks

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How Brooklyn’s tree canopy changed over a decade

By Ben Verde

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Greenpoint

EPA extends comment period as Meeker Avenue Plumes are considered for Superfund

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Canarsie

Construction starts on long-awaited Fresh Creek storm resiliency project

By Ben Brachfeld

people rally outside the greenpoint energy center

Greenpoint

Neighbors rally against proposed expansion of Greenpoint Energy Center

By Kirstyn Brendlen

national grid HQ

Did National Grid pipeline project violate the law? Feds to investigate

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Park Slope

Climate activists invoke name of Schumer’s grandson in protest outside Senate leader’s home

By Dean Moses

rendering of project areas for the red hook coastal resiliency project

Red Hook

With design partway done, city updates community on Red Hook Coastal Resiliency Project

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Coney Islanders blast health risks from construction of incoming ferry landing after suspected oil spill

By Jessica Parks

gowanus rezoning

Gowanus

City Council hearing digs in to Gowanus rezoning

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Photo of the Gowanus gas facility, proposed site of the gowanus repowering project

Gowanus

Local electeds urge Hochul to deny Gowanus Repowering Project

By Kirstyn Brendlen

green roofs

Brooklyn Navy Yard installs new green roofs to combat flooding

By Janet Santos

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Meadows of Shame

The sad story behind Prospect Park’s beloved turtles

By Ben Brachfeld

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Carroll Gardens

Curbside organics pickup returns Monday in some Brooklyn neighborhoods

By Kevin Duggan

protesters march through sunset park

Sunset Parkers call for green waterfront during climate week march

By Ben Brachfeld

gowanus rezoning

Gowanus

City Planning Commission approves Gowanus rezoning

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Trick or Treat with East Midtown 2025

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