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NYC Council weighs coastal resilience, heat relief, and solar measures

October 5, 2026 Editor 0

BY: NICHOLAS GUMBS New York City lawmakers questioned environmental officials Wednesday, September 30, over whether the city needs a new agency to oversee coastal protection …[read more]

New York City Council Discusses Parks Department’s Event Permitting Process

October 5, 2026 Editor 0

BY ALBINA CEKA  Red tape is likely shutting out community organizations and volunteer groups from New York City Public Parks. To address mounting frustrations the …[read more]

Future on Water: Re-development of Brooklyn Marine Terminal

October 5, 2026 Editor 0

BY: BARBARE AKHALKATSI As the $3.5 billion vision plan combining an all-electric, 60-acre port with a mixed-use waterfront community in Red Hook marked its year …[read more]

Gowanus Groups Call on Governor to Reject Expanded Brooklyn Generating Station

October 1, 2026 Editor 0

BY CYRUS STORLIE As the sun set over the Gowanus Canal on September 24, shouts of “Hochul, eschucha estamos en la lucha,”(Hochul, listen, we are …[read more]

Amazon Draws Climate Protest Over AI Data Centers

October 1, 2026 Editor 0

BY GIANCARLOS ASENCIO  Protesters rallied on Tuesday outside Amazon’s midtown offices against the company’s plan to expand fossil-fueled AI data centers nationwide. Third Act, a …[read more]

Grassroots Organizations Teach Emotional Regulation Tools to Climate Change Activists

October 1, 2026 Editor 0

BY EMILY NIXON Climate Week is in full swing in New York City (NYC), and Sustaining All Life (SAL), a partner grassroots organization of Re-evaluation …[read more]

Climate Week Event Highlights Concerns for Data Center Transparency

October 1, 2026 Editor 0

BY: BARBARE AKHALKATSI Reacting to the rapid expansion of data centers, speakers during Climate Week called for public disclosure of all AI project information and …[read more]

New York Assemblywomen Speak About the Intersections of Climate Injustice

October 1, 2026 Editor 0

BY SERENA EDWARDS  During this year’s climate week in New York City, Environmental Advocates NY collaborated with the NY Black, Hispanic, Puerto Rican and Asian …[read more]

Protesters Demand Reining in OpenAI

October 1, 2026 Editor 0

BY RIVER FLEISCHNER About a hundred people gathered outside OpenAI’s corporate headquarters in Manhattan on Monday to call attention to the threats AI poses and …[read more]

Traveling Textiles: NY Department of Sanitation Testifies About Prospective Recycling

September 17, 2026 Editor 0

BY EMILY NIXON   The NY Department of Sanitation [DSNY] told the City Council on Sept. 15 that it will reexamine methods to recycle residential …[read more]

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