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5 days ago

Another productive Friday with @laguardiacc students and volunteers - prepping salt marsh grasses for Living Docks and pulling weeds at the Penny Bridge site.

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Newtown Creek Alliance is in Newtown Creek.

6 days ago

Scenes from today’s water sampling:
1. Sampling at 2nd street in Hunters Point South (covering for friends from @harborlab who sample here).
2. Sludge Boat Rockaway loaded up with a full load heading for the #eastriver
3. Urban explorers on the DB Cabin bridge on Dutch Kills
4. White algae bloom in Dutch Kills
5. Sediment sampling as part of ongoing #superfund investigation
6. English Kills Living Dock
7. Action shot: Osprey with fish in talons being chased by a gull
8. Comb jelly in English Kills
9. Cormorants at Maspeth Creek
10. Greenpoint Ave Bridge opening

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Newtown Creek Alliance

1 week ago

The calm waters of #dutchkills ... See MoreSee Less

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Newtown Creek Alliance

2 weeks ago

Join us for our 2019 Tidal Toast: A benefit to support NCA and our efforts to Restore, Reveal and Revitalize Newtown Creek.

Tickets are now on sale, link in profile for full details.

October 3rd, 2019
5:30 to 9:30pm

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Newtown Creek Alliance

3 weeks ago

Juvenile silversides (aka spearing) hanging out near the surface at the #pulaskibridge

They are commonly preyed upon by blue fish. stripped bass and a number of shore birds; however their coloration and close schooling make them more tricky to track and catch.

Adults grow to about 5 inches max.

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