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Brooklyn

Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest in Brooklyn will again have a live crowd this year

Posted on May 29, 2021

Musicians to come together for World Environment Day virtual festival

Posted on May 28, 2021

Eight New York City beaches to officially open for swimming this weekend

Posted on May 28, 2021

Bronx

Health Department to kick off mosquito season by spraying marshlands in the outer boroughs

Posted on May 26, 2021

Politics

Kathryn Garcia secures endorsement from statewide environmental organization

Posted on May 25, 2021

Op-Ed | To reach green goals, New York needs peakers that run on gas

Posted on May 24, 2021

Little Island, a park built by a billionaire, further transforms Manhattan’s West Side

Posted on May 22, 2021

Business

Oil drillers and Bitcoin miners bond over natural gas

Posted on May 22, 2021

To protect a community from climate change, New York is elevating a park

Posted on May 21, 2021

QNS

Western Queens community leaders support plan to turn Big Allis into renewable energy hub

Climate change boosted Hurricane Sandy economic losses by billions: study

Posted on May 18, 2021

Colonial Pipeline paid hackers nearly $5 million in ransom: Bloomberg News

Posted on May 13, 2021

Brooklyn Paper

New song pays homage to Gowanus Canal’s toxic ‘Black Mayo’

New York City set to dip deeper into homeowner’s pockets with 2.7% water rate hike

Posted on May 10, 2021

Politics

Overbuild in Riverside Park to get a $348 million facelift, says de Blasio

Posted on May 4, 2021

Brooklyn Paper

NYC faces $60K per day in fines for Gowanus tank delays: EPA

Arts & Entertainment

‘Secrets of Whales’ shows just how bound to we are to nature

Posted on April 25, 2021

New Yorkers not ready for mandatory compost recycling: de Blasio

Posted on April 23, 2021

Politics

New York state pension fund backs activist nominees in Exxon proxy fight

Posted on April 23, 2021

Brooklyn Paper

Construction starts on long-awaited 50 Kent Park on Brooklyn waterfront

PoliticsNY

Eric Adams’ environmental agenda: A greener city, a brighter future

Politics

De Blasio’s busy Earth Day agenda: Oil industry lawsuits, composting return and electric autos

Posted on April 22, 2021

Earth Day action: Elizabeth Street Garden joins coalition to fight for NYC green spaces

Posted on April 22, 2021

Special Report-This Hot Lister advises Bill Gates on climate change

Posted on April 22, 2021

Politics

It’s Geo-dude: De Blasio wants to expand geothermal heating and cooling in NYC

Posted on April 21, 2021

Earth Day: Our/New York Distillery and ReThink Food launch sustainable basil-infused vodka

Posted on April 21, 2021

PoliticsNY

AOC reintroduces Green New Deal resolution to Congress

New York City parks beckon, emerging during the pandemic spring

Posted on April 20, 2021

Politics

Water works: De Blasio doubles down on renewable energy for NYC by 2025

Posted on April 20, 2021

Keeping Governors Island in ‘sheep’ shape with the help of woolly creatures

Posted on April 19, 2021

QNS

Mayor comes out against Astoria peaker plant proposal, says it will ‘take us backwards’

City officially launches $1.45 billion East Side Coastal Resiliency project

Posted on April 15, 2021

New York’s Angry Orchard gifts apple tree saplings in annual Arbor Day tradition

Posted on April 15, 2021

Brooklyn

City plans to chop trees for Ft. Greene Park redesign, declines to say how many

Posted on April 15, 2021

Two New York City parks to become free of pesticides with help from national yogurt brand

Posted on April 14, 2021

Brooklyn

Cleanup time: NYPD, Shea head up big blitz in Brooklyn and beyond to wipe out graffiti

Posted on April 10, 2021

Environmentalists march in Union Square to prevent climate change

Posted on April 8, 2021

Politics

Exclusive: Council Member Justin Brannan joins the fight to reveal redacted “ESCR Value Engineering Study”

Posted on April 4, 2021

Op-Ed | Parks are critical infrastructure — NYC’s next mayor needs to treat them that way

Posted on March 31, 2021

Biden kicks off effort to reshape U.S. economy with infrastructure package

Posted on March 31, 2021

Politics

Spring cleaning: NYC gives funding boost to Sanitation Department to help NYC sparkle again

Posted on March 30, 2021

Politics

NYC pumping $6 billion in pension funds toward climate change investments

Posted on March 23, 2021

NYC Planning Commission approves adoption of Zoning for Coastal Flood Resiliency

Posted on March 17, 2021

Analysis: Why Biden’s securities regulator faces climate crackdown challenges

Posted on March 17, 2021

Politics

These New York City lawmakers had the best environmental records in 2020

Posted on March 12, 2021

Radioactive rave: COVIDiot party at Queens Superfund site shut down by sheriff

Posted on March 6, 2021

Courts

Barrett authors first U.S. Supreme Court ruling, a loss for environmentalists

Posted on March 4, 2021

World

India glacier avalanche leaves 18 dead, more than 200 missing

Posted on February 8, 2021

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cyclist

Cyclist killed by SUV driver in Sheepshead Bay

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