Newtown Creek Walking Tours Sold Out
This weekends’ Open House New York Newtown Creek walking tours with NCA member and maritime photographer Mitch Waxman are sold out.
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Newtown Creek Boat Tours – Fall 2011
Free Newtown Creek Boat Tour for Educators When: Tuesday, October 18th, 2011 – 4:00pm – 6:00pm Where: The boat departs from the Long Island City East River Ferry terminal [Directions] Cost: Free! But you must RSVP to kzidar@newtowncreekalliance.org The Newtown Creek Alliance and the Working Harbor Committee are sponsoring a two-hour boat tour of Newtown […]
Newtown Creek Bike Tour, 10-1
When: Saturday, October 1st, 2:00pm – 4:00pm Where: NCA event table near N. 11th St. & Wythe Ave., Brooklyn NCA will be tabling at Green Home NYC’s DIY Green Block Party. Come on out for the block party, then join us for a bike tour of Newtown Creek led by NCA Vice-Chair, Michael Heimbinder. Penny […]
EPA to Begin Superfund Cleanup of Newtown Creek
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced an agreement with Phelps Dodge, Texaco, BP, National Grid, ExxonMobil, and the City of New York to begin the first phase of the Superfund cleanup of Newtown Creek. The agreement includes an investigation of the contamination in Newtown Creek and a study that will outline options to clean up […]
Newtown Creek Alliance Meeting – 6/29
Come join us for a public meeting of the Newtown Creek Alliance on Wednesday, June 29th at 6:30pm. Location to be announced. Items on the agenda include: (o) Status update on Newtown Creek grant funded projects, including the newly awarded NYC DEP’s 2011 Green Infrastructure Grant Program $206,188 grant to construct a green roof on […]