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… decades have brought New Yorkers back onto and in waters like Hudson River, Bronx River, and Flushing Bay for recreation; and there is a need for further progress to meet the recreational … Read More

… barriers, even if left open most of the time, can hamper sediment transport, fish migration and flushing of combined sewer overflows. Riverkeeper supports a well coordinated, transparent process … Read More

… organizing a cleanup along 165th Street and Riverside Park as part of its “NO BUTTS” campaign. Flushing Bay is the site of the largest Sweep project, Jennifer’s Annual Flushing Bay Cleanup, … Read More

… launched the vision process to capture decades of community conversations in one report. Read the Flushing Waterways Vision Plan. Riverkeeper and the Guardians of Flushing Bay launched this vision … Read More

… information about where and when these waters are safe for recreation. Protecting parkland on Flushing Bay. With local partners, we succeeded in halting a proposed AirTrain to LaGuardia Airport … Read More

… ride from Manhattan to the airport. The petitioner groups include Riverkeeper, Guardians of Flushing Bay, and Ditmars Boulevard Block Association. On July 20, 2021, the Federal Aviation … Read More

… construction would require the condemnation of waterfront parkland along Malcolm X Promenade on Flushing Bay in the community of East Elmhurst, Queens. “It’s telling that even those within … Read More

Decision fails to address numerous concerns over railway construction above Malcolm X Promenade on Flushing Bay. [Update: July 21, 2021] On Tuesday, July 20, the Federal Aviation Administration … Read More

… and civic engagement,” said Pryor. “Modeled after our approach to supporting Guardians of Flushing Bay, my new role will continue to sustain and develop environmental justice-focused … Read More