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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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… 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 …
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We secured the Fletcher to the bridge so we can patrol the shallow corners and backwaters with a …
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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. …
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This video shows the
Newtown Creek in 2006, at the time when Riverkeeper and our partners in the community were …
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A barge remains berthed at north side of
Newtown Creek just east of the Pulaski Bridge. There is reason to believe that this heavily damaged …
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The water in the inner reaches of urban waterways like
Newtown Creek and Gowanus Canal is polluted beyond comprehension. Yes, the white stuff in the …
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… mixed paper and plastic labeling falling off a deck barge at Sims Municipal Recycling facility on
Newtown Creek. We contacted Sims management and within ONE DAY had a response from the facility …
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NYCON Concrete on
Newtown Creek Look at the color of the water! Photo credit: Basil Seggos
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