Category Archives: NCA events

Bushwick Open Studios + GoGreen

NCA will be tabling at two events on the June 6th weekend. Come check us out at one, or both, of the below: The English Kills Project at Bushwick Open Studios When: June 6th and 7th 11am to 6pm Where: 447 – 445 Johnson Avenue (empty lot) About:  The EKP is named after English Kills, a tributary of Newtown Creek, […]

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Living Dock Launch!

All Hands on Dock! For the past month NCA has been constructing the Living Dock – a floating structure to provide much needed habitat for marine wildlife in Newtown Creek. On Sunday April 19th, we will be putting it in the water and we need as many able hands as possible to move this 180 […]

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April 12th: North Henry St. Workshop

About: Please join the Newtown Creek Alliance on April 12th for a hands-on workshop as part of our North Henry Street Planning Project. The afternoon will include aerial mapping, background lectures on the ecology and conditions of the site and a workshop to envision future scenarios of public access and shoreline restoration. A key component […]

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Celebrate Earth Day with Newtown Creek Alliance

We are proud to announce that on April 18th, NCA Historian Mitch Waxman will be leading a 100% free tour. The tour will start in Long Island City and end in Greenpoint, and visit a number of public access points along the Newtown Creek. Learn about the rich history and ongoing activity along this infamous waterway. […]

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