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Sip, Savor & Sustain – Complimentary Pouring Sacred Rose Herb & Root at Sustainable Living Expo

By franre | April 13, 2018

Sacred Rose Herb & Root Traveling Caravan Peddling Plants, Potions, Ptisanes & Premonitions is trekking Sustainable Living Expo 35 Church Hill Rd. Kintnersville PA 18930

Tea Lovers and Tisane Enthusiasts come sip, savor and sustain yourself while you browse our exotic herbal teas and potions. Sacred Rose is Pouring Complimentary at the Susatinable Living Expo… Sacred Rose Herb & Root
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CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS

CityViews: Council Can Foster Clean Water, Healthy Residents With Vote on Gowanus Tank

By Sabine Aronowsky, Michael Higgins, Andrea Parker and Sue Wolfe | April 9, 2018

‘The City Council vote is the first of a series of land use decisions for the neighborhood and provides an opportunity to thoughtfully plan for the future of Gowanus.’

Pols Tell Mayor They’re Concerned About Clean Water Moves

By Jarrett Murphy | March 2, 2018

While praising many aspects of the de Blasio administration’s approach to cleaning up the city’s polluted waterways, 20 City Councilmembers tell the mayor they represent ‘ groups and constituents who harbor grave concerns’ about the way those clean-ups have been planned.

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Audio: How to Stop Illicit Pipes & Illegal Dumping from Fouling NYC Waters

By Jarrett Murphy | January 24, 2018

The city’s 600 miles of coastline and centuries of underground infrastructure are a lot to police for the murky problems of illicit sewage connections and illegal dumping. Here’s how New Yorkers can help.

CITY WIRE: THE BLOG

Defenders of Long Island Sound Hail its Recovery, Push for More Progress

By Jarrett Murphy | November 15, 2017

Think environmental policy doesn’t work? Look at Long Island Sound and think again.

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Clean Water Lawsuit: Feds’ Failure is City’s Loss

By Jarrett Murphy | June 30, 2017

The EPA let New York State use outdated standards in approving the city’s plans to finally deal with pollution from sewer overflows that taint rivers and bays, canals and creeks, advocates say.

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Next 100 Days: How Park Service Cuts Will Hurt NYC’s Most Neglected Beach

By Adam Wisnieski | May 22, 2017

When most New Yorkers hear about cuts to the National Parks Service, they think about Yellowstone or the Grand Canyon, not the wetlands around Cross Bay Boulevard on the way to the Rockaways or the beach on top of a landfill behind the tollbooths on the Marine Park Bridge.

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Photo Essay: Newtown Creek and Jamaica Bay Link City to its Waters

By Adi Talwar and Guglielmo Mattioli | August 19, 2016

This week, City Limits has examined how New York City’s water renaissance is working out in two places that represent our waterfront past and present: Newtown Creek and Jamaica Bay. Here are images from both:

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Stormwater is New Challenge to City’s Clean Water Plans

By Guglielmo Mattioli | July 12, 2016

For years, New York City has wrestled with the impact of combined sewer overflows on local rivers, creeks, canals and bays. But while raw sewage is certainly a problem, simple rainwater might pose an environmental challenge that’s harder to address.

CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS

Consequences are Coming from NYS’s Lack of Clean Water Investment

By Dan Shapley | August 14, 2015

Fifty years ago, New York voters approved the Pure Waters Bond Act, a predecessor of the Clean Water Act, which set the national goal of making all our waters safe for swimming. The question now is whether we let the last generation’s investment go to waste.

City Limits - In-depth reporting on New York City

City Limits - In-depth reporting on New York City

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Sip, Savor & Sustain – Complimentary Pouring Sacred Rose Herb & Root at Sustainable Living Expo

By franre | April 13, 2018

CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS

CityViews: Council Can Foster Clean Water, Healthy Residents With Vote on Gowanus Tank

By Sabine Aronowsky, Michael Higgins, Andrea Parker and Sue Wolfe | April 9, 2018

clean water

Pols Tell Mayor They’re Concerned About Clean Water Moves

By Jarrett Murphy | March 2, 2018

clean water

Audio: How to Stop Illicit Pipes & Illegal Dumping from Fouling NYC Waters

By Jarrett Murphy | January 24, 2018

CITY WIRE: THE BLOG

Defenders of Long Island Sound Hail its Recovery, Push for More Progress

By Jarrett Murphy | November 15, 2017

clean water

Clean Water Lawsuit: Feds’ Failure is City’s Loss

By Jarrett Murphy | June 30, 2017

bottle beach

Next 100 Days: How Park Service Cuts Will Hurt NYC’s Most Neglected Beach

By Adam Wisnieski | May 22, 2017

clean water

Photo Essay: Newtown Creek and Jamaica Bay Link City to its Waters

By Adi Talwar and Guglielmo Mattioli | August 19, 2016

clean water

Stormwater is New Challenge to City’s Clean Water Plans

By Guglielmo Mattioli | July 12, 2016

CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS

Consequences are Coming from NYS’s Lack of Clean Water Investment

By Dan Shapley | August 14, 2015