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Bizarre discovery in Newtown Creek: 216 plastic bags with black, semi-gelatinous sediment

During our inbound patrol on Newtown Creek this morning we came upon many small plastic bags floating in a tight cluster between … Read More

City to Invest $30 Million to Stop Trash Flow Into Newtown Creek

Newtown Creek Community Advisory Group Meeting

The Newtown Creek Community Advisory Council (CAG) will be having a meeting on December 16, which will … Read More

Dump schmuck: Bed-Stuy biz flushed toxic waste into Newtown Creek

Newtown Creek Community Advisory Group (CAG) Meeting

The next Newtown Creek Community Advisory Group (CAG) meeting is Tuesday, June 16th at 6:30 PM at the … Read More

On Patrol: Egret at Newtown Creek

We spotted this egret Tuesday during our patrol along Newtown Creek. When I see wildlife on the creek, it gives me hope. Nature is waiting for us to do … Read More

Newtown Creek Shows Signs Of Poop-Fueled “Superfood”

Newtown Creek – Saturday 11/15/14

… near the Battery, I ran home via the East River and Harlem River with an opportunistic patrol of Newtown Creek. There were quite a few Canada Geese there — I suppose resting on their migration. … Read More

“Thousands and thousands” of Menhaden seen feeding at the mouth of Newtown Creek on 11/6/2014

A resident on Thursday reported a huge number of fish swimming upstream from the East River to Newtown Creek and continuing upstream toward the Pulaski Bridge. He’s never seen this occurrence … Read More

Not a Good Day to Be a Fish in the Newtown Creek

Two days after the last Newtown Creek Alliance CSO Alert, the water appeared grey/green Monday, as Riverkeeper patrolled … Read More

Tell Gov. Hochul to block invasive species at the Erie and Champlain canals
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