Environment Staten Island man flings pizza at City Hall to make point about environmental rules Posted on March 21, 2024
Weather It’s time for Northeast to prep for floods like those that hit this winter. Climate change is why Posted on February 16, 2024
Transit Waterfront New York train stations could be underwater even on sunny days by 2050s thanks to climate change Posted on January 31, 2024
News SNOWLESS STREAK OVER! NYC finally sees a legitimate snowfall after 701 days Posted on January 16, 2024
Weather SNOW ALERT: Up to 4 inches expected in NYC through Tuesday as snowless streak is finally expected to fall Posted on January 15, 2024
Transit Governors Island ferry soon to be electrified with help of $7.5 million federal grant Posted on December 1, 2023
Brooklyn Paper Lawmakers say influx of e-commerce warehouses has spiked greenhouse gas emissions in Red Hook, urge regulation
Opinion Op-Ed | Climate investments are storm-proofing New York’s future, we must stay the course on meeting climate goals Posted on November 19, 2023
Transit A bridge too far: MTA outlines mammoth 20-year plan to address climate change, aging infrastructure Posted on October 4, 2023
Transit Hochul unveils roadmap for New York state schools to transition from gas-powered to electric buses Posted on September 19, 2023
Politics Taking to the streets: Thousands of climate protesters march to end fossil fuels in Midtown Posted on September 17, 2023
Environment Will climate change steer more hurricanes toward New England? Scientists think so Posted on September 16, 2023
News Feds allocate $1 Billion to US cities for tree planting: A move to combat urban heat and boost public health Posted on September 16, 2023
Environment THE COSTS OF CHANGE: NYC co-op and condo owners join forces with big real estate to soften Local Law 97 Posted on August 16, 2023
Environment The EPA’s ambitious plan to cut auto emissions to slow climate change runs into skepticism Posted on August 7, 2023
Brooklyn Paper Cold war! Restler introduces legislation banning ice cream trucks from using fossil fuels
Environment Climate change made July hotter for 80% of humans on Earth, scientific group says Posted on August 3, 2023
News Western Queens co-op/condo owners learn about costs of new climate law at town hall event Posted on August 1, 2023
Business THE COSTS OF CHANGE, Part 2: Some relief available for NYC co-ops and condos as they approach year-end deadline for climate law upgrades Posted on July 30, 2023
Business THE COSTS OF CHANGE: NYC co-op and condo owners face expensive dilemma in upgrading buildings to meet new climate law Posted on July 26, 2023
Environment Tick, tick, boom? What Union Square’s Climate Clock tells us about the future of our planet Posted on July 25, 2023
Weather Earth sizzled to a global heat record in June and July has been getting hotter: Meteorologists Posted on July 13, 2023
Health Op-ed | Air quality affects us all — that’s why it’s time to pay attention Posted on July 11, 2023
Nation Cities have long made plans for extreme heat. Are they enough in a warming world? Posted on July 9, 2023
Health AIR QUALITY ALERT | NYC advisory extended through Saturday as stubborn smoke lingers Posted on June 30, 2023
Health AIR QUALITY ALERT | Smoke-filled haze returns to NYC, prompting new round of health warnings Posted on June 29, 2023
Manhattan Public school students present city’s newest hand-painted park benches at Washington Square Park, come with inspirational messages Posted on May 26, 2023
Manhattan Environmental activists dance against climate and economic injustice at Union Square ‘Earth Rave’ Posted on April 23, 2023
QNS Borough president tours Queens Botanical Garden, announces report to highlight borough’s sustainability issues
Brooklyn Paper Brooklyn start-up to launch world’s first ammonia-powered vessel down Hudson River in bid to reduce maritime carbon emissions
Bronx Times Councilmembers, Manhattan BP introduce ‘green’ legislation that would change the way New Yorkers dine
Environment On the first day of spring, activists gather at Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza call for banks to stop funding fossil fuels Posted on March 26, 2023
Manhattan In push for more MTA service, advocates and elected officials take a different angle: Climate change Posted on March 25, 2023
Brooklyn Paper State agency says National Grid’s proposed gas vaporizers ‘not needed,’ final DEC decision looms
Op-Ed Op-Ed | We need to fix energy problems without harming New Yorkers in the process Posted on March 15, 2023
Brooklyn Paper Coney Islanders frustrated by delayed repairs to Riegelmann Boardwalk, lack of transparency by city
Brooklyn Paper ‘We must get it right’: Northern Brooklyn examines the Army Corps plan for post-Sandy resiliency
May 3, 7 pm Call The Babysitter It’s Time For Parent’s Night Out at The Island’s First Porterhouse Party and Casino Night! No Kids Allowed! Mount Loretto