Protesters promise escalating action to combat climate policy
A newly-formed Park Slope climate advocacy group marched through Prospect Park...
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State doubles down on efforts to create more green roofs
State legislators have voted to increase tax breaks for building owners who...
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How one urban farm is breaking down barriers to healthy food
For over a decade during the Great Recession, Linda Goode Bryant gathered...
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Horse manure from Prospect Park transformed into gold for gardeners
Many Brooklynites don’t know that an adult horse produces close to...
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The guardians of the Gowanus
When Owen Foote founded the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club in 1999, the...
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Barges and bridges: Flurry of activity coming soon to Gowanus Canal
An influx of activity is slated to take place in and along...
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Environmental advocates urge Jeffries to lean green
About a dozen climate activists held a rally outside the office of...
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Greenpointers say gas fumes are making them sick, and gov’t is stalling
When Mary Cinadr first started smelling gas fumes in her Greenpoint apartment...
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Construction blunder spills 700 gallons of raw sewage in Brooklyn park
A contractor working for the National Park Service punctured a sewer main...
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