News and updates
Updates on our work and mentions in the media
October 17, 2025
Unprecedented Hudson algal bloom clearing up
Update
October 15, 2025
State strengthens protections for the Hudson while allowing overwhelming Harlem River sewage pollution
Press release
October 10, 2025
The latest on the unprecedented Hudson algal bloom
Update
October 10, 2025
Tracy Brown named to Westchester Power 100
Update
October 3, 2025
Celebrating our waterways with steps toward a cleaner future
Update
October 2, 2025
Whales and dolphins headline a true NYC restoration success story
Event recap
October 1, 2025
Building healthy communities spotlight: Riverkeeper, with Shannon Roback
YouTube
In the press
September 12, 2025
Riverkeeper monitoring unprecedented harmful algal bloom in Hudson River estuary
Press release
September 10, 2025
As Trump’s EPA slashes investment for nation’s waterways, Schumer and Riverkeeper announce launch of new Hudson River online water quality portal to collect data & fill in the gaps to help keep New Yorkers’ drinking water & environment safe
Press release
August 28, 2025
A milestone in the fight to protect Newburgh’s water
Update
August 7, 2025
More monitoring, more protection for people and our waterways
Update
July 24, 2025
Mermaids highlight progress for the Hudson
Event recap
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