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… and single-use plastic bags were also found in great numbers. Cigarette butts were widespread at Flushing Bay and Kingston Point Beach. In addition to tracking these objects, participants also … Read More

… John V. Lindsay East River Park, the total was 255. About 290 plastic bottles were picked up along Flushing Bay in Queens, and the three most common items at that location were also … Read More

… detailed data gathered from 12 specific project sites, visit this page and view our infographic. Flushing Bay Clean Up from Linda Mevorach on Vimeo. Thanks to our Sweep Sponsors Read More

… Ditmars Blvd Block Association, Jackson Heights Beautification Group, Queens Neighborhoods United, Flushing Chamber of Commerce, and Riverkeeper. Similar to the committee’s previous AirTrain … Read More

… ‘Why I Sweep’ “The Sweep is an awesome experience – close to 200 people join us along the Flushing Bay shoreline – and we collect over 100 large garbage bags filled with trash in addition … Read More

… of giant barriers on a fragile ecosystem. The reduction in the tidal flow, movement of sediment, flushing of contaminants, blockage of seasonal migration by striped bass, Atlantic sturgeon and … Read More

… on how to participate in the environmental review process. This event is sponsored by Guardians of Flushing Bay in partnership with Riverkeeper, CityLimits.org, Greater Flushing Chamber of Commerce, … Read More

… of giant barriers on a fragile ecosystem. The reduction in the tidal flow, movement of sediment, flushing of contaminants, blockage of seasonal migration by striped bass, Atlantic sturgeon and … Read More

… will present the schematic design plans for the reconstruction of the World’s Fair Marina at Flushing Bay, including Pier 1, which has been closed for the past year for pending improvements. … Read More