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4 days ago

This Wednesday: Superfund CAG meeting with EPA to discuss the latest on the remedial investigation, potential for an early action (possible dredging in the next few years) and how the sewage reduction plan is being evaluated. Meeting is open to all; please join.

Wed September 18th
6:30pm
PS110, Auditorium
124 Monitor Street
Brooklyn, NY 11222

Full details: newtowncreekcag.wordpress.com/2019/09/12/reminder-newtown-creek-cag-meeting-wednesday-september-1... ... See MoreSee Less

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Newtown Creek Alliance shared a post.

1 week ago

“We are developing the minds of our future problem-solvers, our creative thinkers,” she said. “They are the ones who will get us out of the mess that we’ve created here.” ... See MoreSee Less

Queens Ledger News

Newtown Creek Alliance and Hunters Point Parks Conservancy have teamed up to expand a Newtown Creek-focused urban ecology curriculum to Long Island City schools.

www.licjournal.com/view/full_story/27664953/article-Newtown-Creek-focused-curriculum-expands-in-s...

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Newtown Creek Alliance is at Hunters Point South Park.

1 week ago

Last week’s press conference to launch our expanded Urban Ecology Curriculum in LIC (photos courtesy Mitch Waxman).

Thanks to @licwaterfront @nysdec @greenpointinnovations Assemblymember Nolan and the principles and teachers from Hunters Point Community Middle and PS/IS 78 for being part of this.

Read more about the project: newtowncreekalliance.org/curriculum

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Newtown Creek Alliance

2 weeks ago

PSA: Don’t flush your wet wipes.

They clog up our sewer systems and flush into our local waterways when it rains.

This low hanging tree sits next to a CSO pipe in Dutch Kills, capturing a bunch of wipes before they would have otherwise sunk to the bottom. How many thousands of these non biodegradable cloths sit at the bottom of #newtowncreek ?

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Newtown Creek Alliance is at Kingsland Wildflowers.

2 weeks ago

We are pleased to announce honorees for our 2019 Tidal Toast benefit. Each honoree exemplifies our mission to Reveal, Restore and Revitalize Newtown Creek and the upland communities. Join us on October 3rd to toast these wonderful entities:

Jim Pynn (Reveal Award) - Superintendent of Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant from 1992 to 2014, overseeing major upgrade and improvements for Greenpoint community.

NYC Audubon (Restore Award) - Lead partner on Kingsland Wildflowers at Broadway Stages Green roof project and city wide leader in protection of wild birds and habitat.

Boyce Technologies (Revitalize Award) - Innovative Long Island City based company supporting community partners and environmental improvements.

Link to tickets in bio.
tidaltoast19.eventbrite.com @ Kingsland Wildflowers ... See MoreSee Less

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