The Newtown Creek Alliance is a community-based online pharmacy propecia viagra organization dedicated to restoring, revealing and revitalizing Newtown Creek.

Newtown Creek Vision Plan

Newtown Creek Vision Plan

In 2018, NCA, Riverkeeper and Perkins+Will launched the Newtown Creek Vision plan, a 150 page report chronicling priority issues and 85 proposed projects generic viagra buy usa to address Remediation, Restoration, Recreation and Resilience. The report builds upon decades of planning and visioning efforts by numerous community members and organizations; framing ideas in the wake of upcoming Superfund remediation and Clean Water improvements. Read cialis mail order the full plan here.

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Newtown Creek StoryMaps

Newtown Creek StoryMaps

Explore these interactive educational resources on ArcGIS StoryMaps to learn more about the Creek's ecosystem and NCA’s efforts in environmental remediation, restoration, and revitalization. We have units available on the history and geography of the Creek, regional flora and fauna, Newtown Creek's soil and water health, and the impact of climate change on NYC's coastal communities. Click "read more" to view them all.

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Facebook News

Facebook News

2 days ago

Newtown Creek Alliance

💥 Greenhouse Gang is back! 💥 Join us Tuesday April 9th as we kick off Spring with our first hands-on event of the season.NCA welcomes volunteers and horticulture enthusiasts to help us expand levitra round brown pill our native nursery, propagated from locally collected wild seed. Plants grown in our greenhouse are used to supplement our restoration projects around the Creek, maintain the rooftop meadows Kingsland Wildflowers and integrated into our Newtown Native Nursery. This is an ideal opportunity for those looking to support an attractive habitat for our local ecology!No experience required; sign up via eventbrite (link in bio).🌱 🧤 🪴

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3 days ago

Newtown Creek Alliance

Are you a resident of Western Queens and Northern Brooklyn? Join us this Thursday from 6:30-8:30 for this month’s Community Advisory Group (CAG) meeting to discuss the future of Newtown Creek #Superfund Cleanup. We would love to see you in person at the Queens Landing Boathouse in Long Island City (Zoom link is also available)! What the meeting will talk about: 1. The potential to restore Newtown Creek with funds collected from potentially responsible parties (e.g. EXXON, National Grid, etc.), presented by @NOAA, @USFWS, @NYSDEC; 2. the Early Action cleanup plan for the East Branch, presented by the @EPA; and 3. Creek boundaries, also presented by the @EPA. Hope to see you there🐟🐟🐟Learn more information about the CAG meetings: newtowncreekcag.org#Superfundsite #NewtownCreek #SuperfundCleanup #CommunityAdvisoryGoup

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Last week we had the pleasure of hosting @the_hope_program for an educational tour and hands on work day, helping to maintain the meadows on Kingsland Wildflowers. We have worked with HOPE for many years, through our partnership in the RAIN Coalition, and it is always a joy to team up with their Intervine cohort around the Creek! #greeninfrastructure #workforcedevelopment #greenroofs

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1 week ago

Newtown Creek Alliance

Earlier this week at the Queens Landing Boathouse & Environmental Center, NCA teamed up with COWI and industry professionals to share more information about greening industrial shorelines. After the presentations, attendees participated in ongoing discussions and enjoyed a social hour together. Check out a video of the presentations if you’d like to learn more about industrial shorelines and their unique opportunities, challenges, and potential solutions. Watch the video here:youtu.be/2OKxhey-l_U?si=sFb6nOLwXBNlR5poPresentations by:Willis Elkins, Executive Director at NCAMatt Yamasaki, PE, Senior Project Manager at COWIGena Wirth, Design Principal at SCAPEMarcha Johnson, Landscape Architect and Ecological Restorationist at New York City Department of Parks & Recreation.Special thanks to our fellow presenters and to everyone who came out to join the conversation! This event was made possible with research funding from COWIFonden.

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NCA is excited to welcome two new staff members: Sandy and Hart!Shangtong (Sandy) Li : Community Engagement CoordinatorSandy is an environmental justice advocate with a background in climate science, design, art, and education. Sandy comes to NCA after working with environmental organizations across New York to engage and inform communities on water quality, parkland alienation, and climate legislation through accessible and creative storytelling. Hart Mankin: Environmental Educator Hart is a passionate city educator with experience in outdoor learning and field trips focusing on environmental stewardship. Before joining the team Hart taught school programs at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and Hudson River Park’s River Project.Keep an eye out for Sandy and Hart around the Creek; and our upcoming spring events which we will be announcing soon!

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An Invitation from DEP and DEC

Dear Colleague: As part of development of a water quality improvement plan for Newtown Creek, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) and the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) are holding a public meeting to present information and obtain public input.  NYSDEC and DEP want to consider and, as appropriate, […]

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Meetings, meetings, meetings!

If you can’t participate in one of the workgroup meetings, but would like to…be sure to come to the Feb 27 public meeting where members will report on whats happening in the workgroups. NCA Workgroup Meetings: Education Tuesday, Jan 31 at 6pm Location TBA Green Infrastructure Friday, Feb 3 at 10am Location TBA Workforce Development […]

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City and State Agree on Plan to Reduce Sewage Discharges

To read the City’s Press release click here.  To read NRDC’s take on the announcement click here.  NCA is still still absorbing the news and combing through the documents to figure out whether this is an outright win for the Creek and the Harbor or more of a mixed bag.  The devil is in the […]

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EPA Newtown Creek Superfund Public Meetings

Brooklyn When: Tuesday, October 25th, 2:00pm – 4:00pm & 7:00pm – 9:00 pm Where: St. Nick’s Alliance, 2 Kingsland Avenue, Arts@Renaissance at the Garden Level [map] Queens When: Thursday, October 27th, 2:00pm – 4:00pm & 7:00pm – 9:00 pm Where: LaGuardia Community College, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Room E-500 [directions] The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) […]

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