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Environment

Person running into rain-soaked street in New York City amid flooding rain
Environment

NYC’s sewer system faces decades-long overhaul as storms intensify, officials warn

By Adam Daly
Village of Flower Hill Board of Trustees Meeting on July 8, 2025
Nassau

Flower Hill board commits to public hearings before any changes to security patrol

By Amit Ben-Bassat
Man in green shirt arrested by police officer with word boycott spray-painted in green on Apple store window
Environment

Activist arrested spray-painting Midtown Apple store in protest over climate change and Trump

By Dean Moses
A modular Portland Loo restroom is delivered to Hoyt Playground in Queens, one of five installed across the city as part of a pilot program to expand public bathroom access
Environment

Million dollar potties: Five new modular restrooms open in NYC parks topped $1 million each to install

By Adam Daly
Town of Oyster Bay sets public hearing date to extend battery-energy-storage-system moratorium.
Nassau

Town of Oyster Bay sets public hearing to extend battery moratorium

By Casey Fahrer
State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said that many Brownfield Cleanup Program projects have taken over 10 years to complete, including multiple in Nassau County.
Nassau

Multiple cleanup efforts in Nassau have experienced delays, audit says

By Casey Fahrer
el puente
Brooklyn

‘Setting ourselves backwards’: EPA terminates $3M grant for El Puente, jeopardizing environmental justice project

By Kirstyn Brendlen
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Queens

Krishnan leads push to end city contracts with convicted landscaping company owner

By Czarinna Andres
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Nassau

Hempstead passes controversial rezoning for Nassau HUB, no casino plans for now

By Isabella Gallo
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The Bronx

Mayor Adams announces plan to close Rikers jail barge, create marine terminal in Hunts Point

By Emily Swanson
southeast queens
Queens

Williams fights for flood-prone Southeast Queens communities with new legislation

By Athena Dawson
Community Board 9 became New York City's first neighborhood to designate 100 percent of trash for containerization, Mayor Eric Adams announced Monday.
Manhattan

West Harlem hits 100% trash containerization as New York ramps up battle against rats

By Shea Vance
Food & Water Watch advocates rally in front of Assembly Member Charles Lavine's office in support of the HEAT Act
Nassau

Climate advocates rally for HEAT Act in front of Charles Lavine’s office

By Hannah Devlin
meera joshi at table in city hall
Brooklyn

Former NYC deputy mayor Meera Joshi named president of Green-Wood Cemetery

By Kirstyn Brendlen
rozic
Queens

Assembly Member Nily Rozic leads legislative effort to modernize stormwater infrastructure

By Athena Dawson
Long Island officials sound the alarm on local environmental health
Nassau

Nassau County officials call for EPA funding, improvements to water systems

By Casey Fahrer
Union workers and environmental advocates gathered on the steps of the Nassau County Legislature in Mineola on April 22 to demand offshore wind projects continue.
Nassau

Environmental advocates rally for offshore wind project

By Connor Patton
The Town of Oyster Bay board unanimously approves to extend the battery energy. storage system moratorium at a meeting on Thursday, April 24
Nassau

Oyster Bay makes battery energy storage system ban official

By Casey Fahrer
heliport
The Bronx

City Council passes bill limiting non-essential helicopter flights from city heliports

By Christian Murray
Richard McCord and his wife, Mary (L. to R.) next to the plaque recognizing his 34 years of dedication to Glen Cove, now displayed in City Hall.
Nassau

Glen Cove council discusses battery storage facilities, capital borrowing plan

By Hannah Devlin
chi ossé park funding rally
Brooklyn

Chi Ossé and park advocates call for more funding of New York City’s green spaces

By Gabriele Holtermann
Cop arrests vandal who vandalized Manhattan Tesla dealership
Environment

Caught red-handed: Environmental activists vandalize Tesla dealership in Manhattan to protest Elon Musk on Earth Day

By Dean Moses
An Earth Day Concert hosted by the Port Washington Public Library is one of numerous community events marking Earth Day across Nassau County on April 22.
Nassau

Celebrating Earth Day in a time of uncertainty

By Connor Patton
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Environment

City pauses curbside composting fines, drawing council criticism

By Adam Daly

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