EPA Boss Retires After 13 Years Overseeing Gowanus Canal Cleanup, Met ‘Crucial Milestones’
The head of the federal scrub of the infamous Gowanus Canal retired this month after 13 years on the...
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Decade-Old Plan to Put Park Over South ‘Burg Section of BQE Revived by Local Officials
As Governor Kathy Hochul’s administration and the city struggle to finalize the plans for the Broo...
Brooklynites Cancel Outdoor Events as Smoky Haze Envelops City
Wildfire smoke forced several local organizations to call off concerts and events planned for Wednes...
As Williamsburg Tenants Fight Rooftop Battery Installation, City Moves to Make Them As of Right
Editor's Note: This morning, New York City's Board of Standards and Appeals approved a special permi...
National Grid Abandons Plans for Controversial East Williamsburg Vaporizers
National Grid has axed its plans to build two new liquified natural gas vaporizers at the Greenpoint...
State Denies National Grid Petition for Controversial East Williamsburg Vaporizers
The state’s Public Service Commission has denied National Grid’s petition to build two new liqui...
Work on Long Delayed Gowanus Canal Sewage Overflow Tanks to Finally Start
On the banks of Brooklyn’s heavily polluted Gowanus Canal, Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday ceremonia...
To Cut Pollution and Traffic, Special Permit May Soon Be Needed to Open Last-Mile Warehouses
Elected officials on the New York City Council are seeking to blunt the proliferation of last-mile l...
Environmental Activist Irene Klementowicz Remembered as Champion of Greenpoint Causes
Beloved Greenpoint environmental activist Irene Klementowicz died at the age of 94 earlier this mont...
First Brooklyn Smart Compost Bins Appear on Bed Stuy Streets
On a walk down Patchen Avenue late last week, we noticed a welcome addition to some street corners: ...
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