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… which Bill de Blasio announced on Thursday. (Photo: Pollution in English Kills, a tributary of Newtown Creek, 2003) Read More

… massive, decades-old ExxonMobil oil spill that oozes from underneath Greenpoint, Brooklyn, into Newtown Creek – and it’s paying off. Remediation of the spill – New York’s largest ever – … Read More

… every year, mixing with the sediment or washing out, while legacies of industry – Gowanus Canal, Newtown Creek, PCBs dumped by General Electric – remain a challenge, says Dennis Suszkowski, … Read More

… Riverkeeper’s data at 15 sampling locations in the Hudson, Harlem and East Rivers, the Newtown Creek and Gowanus Canal show that the failure rate is 10% in dry weather, but 35% after … Read More

… Engineer, Track and Structures, joined the R. Ian Fletcher on its patrol from Ossining to Newtown Creek to view the tracks from the River’s point of view. Alongside Riverkeeper’s Hudson … Read More

… May 12-15 passed Environmental Protection Agency guidelines for safe swimming. In New York City, Newtown Creek, the Gowanus Canal and the Harlem River were among the sites to fail, demonstrating … Read More

… Hudson River Estuary includes waters around New York City like the East and Harlem Rivers and the Newtown Creek. Paul Gallay, President and Hudson Riverkeeper, said: “The collaborative … Read More

… advises the Fund, which resulted from the settlement with ExxonMobil over its oil spill on the Newtown Creek. Food and refreshments served. For further information, contact: … Read More

… effect. Raising concerns about the impacts that proposed permanent in-water storm barriers at Newtown Creek, the Gowanus Canal and Rockaway Inlet could have on water quality in the Hudson River … Read More