News and updates
Updates on our work and mentions in the media

February 22, 2026
Environmental groups sue NYC over Willets Point wastewater plant
Gothamist

February 19, 2026
Enviro groups sue city over Flushing Creek
Queens Chronicle

February 17, 2026
Riverkeeper Tool Reveals How Climate Change Is Reshaping Harlem And The Hudson River Region
Harlem World Magazine

February 2, 2026
How Green Is Our Governor?; Tracking Sea Level Rise w/ Riverkeeper
Radio Kingston

January 30, 2026
Wind, Water, and Wonder: Teaching Kids to Love the Hudson—By Letting Them Sail It
The Daily Catch

January 29, 2026
A mosaic of ice is taking over New York City’s waterways, but a full freeze is unlikely
Gothamist

January 28, 2026
NYC Ferry service may be suspended for days due to ice in rivers
CBS News

January 23, 2026
Enviros, N.Y. pols expected to clash to update mandated state review
Spectrum News

January 7, 2026
Riverkeeper sues Yonkers manufacturer for pollution
Westfair Business Journal

November 26, 2025
Catskills, New York City reach 2-year pact on land purchases
Times Union

November 25, 2025
Proposed Revision of Clean Water Act Seen As A Threat to Drinking Water
The Hudson Independent

November 23, 2025
Environmental group Riverkeeper says proposed EPA changes could endanger water supplies and habitats
WAMC
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