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Open Hydrants

The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has launched its annual crackdown on city residents who insist on opening fire hydrants without a city-approved shower cap. Illegal...

CM Wong, DEP Commissioner Garcia discuss infrastructure and water billing in District 30

Council Member Phil Wong met with NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Lisa Garcia to discuss water billing reform and revamped infrastructure throughout D...

Mamdani distributes flood preparedness kits alongside DEP in East Elmhurst

Mayor Zohran Mamdani joined the city’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and local elected officials to distribute flood preparedness kits in East Elmhurst and educate r...

NYC faces rainy holiday weekend

While the rain New Yorkers are dealing with is not expected to pose major flooding threats this weekend, New York City officials say they’re implementing new measures to prepare fo...

CM Ariola secures flood pumps for Hamilton Beach in south Queens

Council Member Joann Ariola secured the delivery of a pair of flood pumps from the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) on Tuesday, June 9, which her Dist...

Meet the mussels doing the dirty work of cleaning up Newtown Creek

Gus Perry, restoration and marine projects coordinator for the Newtown Creek Alliance poses with TINA, a 600-gallon tank filled mussels. The Newtown Creek Alliance hopes their...

NYC’s electric vehicle fleet for LE passes milestone

Law enforcement professionals within New York City’s Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS), NYC Department of Sanitation (DSNY) and NYC Parks, along with their New...

NYC health department investigates Legionnaires' cases in East Village

Residents of Haven Plaza apartments have been advised not to take showers, pending an investigation of the water supply. [ more › ]

NJDEP: Operation FAST cuts wetlands backlog by 42%

NJDEP says Operation FAST has cut its freshwater wetlands backlog by 42%, speeding reviews and reducing project delays. The post NJDEP: Operation FAST cuts wetlands backlog by 42%...

Public works officials indicate alarming decline in condition of water and sewer systems

Public works officials indicate alarming decline in condition of water and sewer systems Diana Ionescu Tue, 05/19/2026 - 09:00 Primary Image...

Photos | National Grid celebrates World Environment Day by sending BioBus to Alley Pond Environmental Center

National Grid sent the BioBus to the Alley Pond Environmental Center for its New York City debut in celebration of World Environment Day, the principal United Nations outreach day...

Decades-old NYC policy requires NYPD to open public pools, leading to frequent delays

City pools can't open without NYPD officers present, according to a parks department policy. Parks employees reported NYPD officers showed up late more than 200 times last summ...

CM Wong calls on Water Board to reject proposed rate hike

Council Member Phil Wong is urging District 30 residents and New Yorkers to join him in opposing the proposed 6% water rate increase for Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27), calling the hike “...

City To Expand Containerized Trash Program

The NYC Department of Sanitation (DSNY) has announced plans to expand its containerized trash program to include six more districts by the end of 2027, including neighborhoods in S...

Victor Daniel Silva Calls Attention to Coastal Environmental Challenges

DC Agency Chief Defends Pre-Sewage Spill Maintenance, But System Repair Is Far from Over

DC Water CEO David Gadis cited long-term access easements, standardized permitting timelines and better regulator field coordination "to prevent a recurrence of the failure," but o...

New York Executive Order Pauses Discretionary Data Center Permitting Pending Environmental Review and Grid Cost Mitigati...

Queens Students Win CPF’s ‘Dolphin Tank’

Three high school students from Energy Tech in Long Island City won City Parks Foundation’s (CPF) first-ever “Dolphin Tank,” successfully pitching a climate project to a team of en...

Early Addition: Partially treated sewage water gets dumped into Long Beach channel

Because nearly 30,000 of yucky water accidentally poured out, here are your early links: Alison Roman's shoppy shop, vintage Roosevelt Island tram cars, idling fines for delivery t...

On the road in New York with EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin

Zeldin has revived his call to reverse New York State's fracking ban.

Ariola welcomes NYC Parks to Rockaway to showcase issues impacting peninsula’s beaches

Council Member Joann Ariola welcomed Parks Commissioner Tricia Shimamura and First Deputy Commissioner Mark Focht to Rockaway Monday to highlight issues impacting beaches along the...

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District: MMSD Commission authorizes independent, third-party performance audit

(MILWAUKEE)  – The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) Commission today voted to authorize an independent, third-party audit of recent complaints regarding the performa...

Industrial Applications Inc. Emphasizes Critical Role of Secondary Containment Coatings for Environmental Protection

Heavy rain threatens evening commute as flash flood risk continues across NYC region

People walk through the rain along 5th Avenue in Manhattan. New Jersey rail service remains disrupted and Con Edison is asking customers in southeastern Queens to conserve powe...