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Riverkeeper is teaming up with
Newtown Creek Alliance, Billion Oyster Project and design firm SITU on an experiment: Installing …
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… been thinking big, and far into the future, with partners working to restore the badly polluted
Newtown Creek, which forms the border of Brooklyn and Queens. Now we’re excited to be part of …
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… key waterways. This summer is shaping up to be quite historic in two corners of New York City –
Newtown Creek and the Flushing Waterways – as Riverkeeper kicks off two separate community-driven …
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During our inbound patrol on
Newtown Creek this morning we came upon many small plastic bags floating in a tight cluster between …
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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 …
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… 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. …
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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 …
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Two days after the last
Newtown Creek Alliance CSO Alert, the water appeared grey/green Monday, as Riverkeeper patrolled …
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Riverkeeper and the HSBC Water Programme visited
Newtown Creek in August. HSBC Water Programme is a generous funder of Riverkeeper’s water …
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On patrol today on the
Newtown Creek and its tributaries in Brooklyn, we observed a discharge that appears to be …
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