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3 weeks ago

The first mile of Newtown Creek as seen from Court Square, LIC.

📷 credit: @ogericd

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Newtown Creek Alliance

3 weeks ago

As managing partner for @kingslandwildflowers NCA is proud to continue our environmental education and public engagement programming on this very unique green roof.

Come lend a hand during our 2020 volunteer events beginning this month!

#Repost from @kingslandwildflowers

Join us for a series of hands-on gardening events to experience, enjoy and help keep the meadows of Kingsland Wildflowers at Broadway Stages healthy, lush and ecologically productive.

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Newtown Creek Alliance

3 weeks ago

Progress on phase 3 of the #newtowncreeknaturewalk is really coming along! This new open space sits behind the treatment plant on Kingsland Avenue and will connect to the existing Nature Walk with a series of bridges (seen in the background).

The latest timeline had completion by January 2021.

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Newtown Creek Alliance

4 weeks ago

A plan to reduce the billions of gallons of Combined Sewage Overflow that flood Open Waters of NYC annually by a mere 2 to 4% is unacceptable. The current proposed plan does just that for the Upper/Lower Bay and Hudson, Harlem and East Rivers. Read more at NRDC and sign the petition, link in comments below.

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NYC’s New Plan Would Let Massive Sewage Overflows Continue

nrdc.org

Almost every time it rains in New York City, raw sewage, pet waste, trash, and polluted runoff flow into waterways where people swim, fish, row, kayak, and boat.

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Newtown Creek Alliance

4 weeks ago

**Come Work With Us**

NCA is hiring a part-time environmental educator to lead field trips and work with school groups twice a week throughout the 2020 season (April through October). We are seeking a highly motivated, organized and passionate individual to join the NCA team and help engage a variety of students and community members in hands-on educational programming.

Get full details at link in bio. Applications due on March 15th.

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