Coronavirus: Construction worker tests positive, but North Brooklyn Pipeline proceeds
The coronavirus pandemic has severely disrupted life in Brooklyn and beyond, with...
Environment
Could Coney Island Creek become Brooklyn’s next Superfund site?
A highly polluted waterway in Southern Brooklyn is being evaluated by the...
Environment
Coronavirus puts plastic bag ban enforcement on hold until May
New York State will not enforce its plastic bag ban, which went...
Environment
Gowanus Canal cleanup: Where it stands 10 years later
Ten years ago Wednesday, Brooklyn’s infamous and oh-so toxic waterway...
Environment
Brooklynites get a brand new bag
Members of the North Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce and their volunteers handed...
Environment
Gowanus’ flash flooding problem may be a thing of the past
City officials recently announced the completion of a $27 million sewer expansion...
Environment
Superstorm resiliency study halted by Trump administration
A decision by the Trump administration to turn off the tap on...
Environment
New York’s plastic bag ban starts Sunday. Here’s everything you need to know.
New York’s plastic bag ban takes effect on Sunday, and...
Environment
Could constructed wetlands clean up Newtown Creek?
A Long Island environmental consulting firm says it has the latest solution...
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