In 1998, New York City began installing synthetic turf fields in parks and playgrounds, saying the artificial material would be more durable than grass. But a City Limits investigation finds…
New York-based community groups have taken up a national campaign to fight Arizona’s controversial anti-illegal immigration law by targeting a local foundation supporting environmental causes.
Buildings in most of New York state and the city burn number two home heating fuel, which a new state law is going to sharply restrict.
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Gov. Paterson is…
The Port Richmond Water Pollution Control Plant is designed to handle 60 million gallons of sewage per day.
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Projects to upgrade a sewage plant and construct a cement…
Richmond Terrace, the bumpy former cow path that is the main road along Staten Island's North Shore, starts at the St. George Ferry Terminal and winds past dozens of storage…
The contaminants in Hudson River waters include PCBs, mercury, cadmium, various insecticides, and dioxins and furans – which can come from incinerator smoke and car exhaust.