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… businesses and a residential section of Greenpoint. The contamination has also been leaching into Newtown Creek for decades. The agreement – or “Consent Decree” – being announced today was … Read More

… project’s duration and commit to finishing the full cleanup of toxic PCBs from the Hudson River. Newtown Creek New York Times reporter Mia Navarro patrols Newtown Creek on the R. Ian Fletcher and … Read More

… in the mid-Hudson Valley. In Brooklyn, Riverkeeper’s team hovered over the Gowanus Canal and Newtown Creek, two of the most highly contaminated waterways in the country. The legacy of … Read More

… (DEC) aimed at coordinating surveillance and enforcement efforts on the Gowanus Canal, Newtown Creek, and other New York City waterways. This is part of a larger law enforcement effort … Read More

… (DEC) aimed at coordinating surveillance and enforcement efforts on the Gowanus Canal, Newtown Creek, and other New York City waterways. “The Gowanus Canal apparently exists in an … Read More

… to eliminate combined sewage overflows; the dredging of PCBs; declaring the Gowanus Canal and Newtown Creek as Superfund sites; the reduction of power plant and development impacts on river … Read More