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Trash and debris stranded by Sandy along Dutch Kill and Newtown Creek 11/2

… of trash was blown by SE wind into fence along the west side of the entrance to Dutch Kill off Newtown Creek (across from “Nature Walk”). All this material remains stranded above wall but … Read More

10/24/12: East Branch of Newtown Creek

We secured the Fletcher to the bridge so we can patrol the shallow corners and backwaters with a … Read More

Toxic Water Affects Air at Newtown Creek

… of Environmental Protection (DEP) has been aerating English Kills, the most polluted section of Newtown Creek, in order to increase oxygen levels to acceptable standards, which is crucial to a … Read More

Advocates Press City to Change Potentially Harmful Cleanup of Newtown Creek

What’s Bubbling Up From Newtown Creek?

5/6/13 Newtown Creek Renaissance

When we first started patrolling here in 2002 we saw NO ONE – ever. Then came the Newtown Creek Alliance, the Exxon Case and others enforcements, then media and public attention. … Read More

City wants to blow bubbles in Newtown Creek; Environmentalists say plan stinks

Sewage in Newtown Creek: Last Chance to Speak Out for a Cleaner Creek

New York City has proposed a plan to respond to sewage pollution in the Newtown Creek, and a comment period ending March 9 is the public’s best chance to ask tough … Read More

Newtown Creek Video

This video shows the Newtown Creek in 2006, at the time when Riverkeeper and our partners in the community were … Read More

Sewage in Newtown Creek: Speak Out Now to Clean Your Creek

New York City has proposed a plan to respond to sewage pollution in the Newtown Creek, and an upcoming public meeting is the public’s best chance to ask tough questions … Read More

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