Environmental Advocates Prod EPA Over Newtown Creek Cleanup PlansThe EPA is considering multiple expensive plans to clean Newtown Creek, highlighting the ongoing debate over effective depths for dredging contaminated sediment.
After years of delays, EPA will begin partial 'early action' cleanup of Newtown Creek * Brooklyn PaperThe EPA is starting cleanup efforts at Newtown Creek, focusing on reducing health risks from pollutants in the East Branch.
'Early Action' Plan May Spur Delayed Newtown Creek CleanupThe EPA has initiated an early action cleanup of Newtown Creek's East Branch, focusing on reducing pollution and health risks.
Environmental Advocates Prod EPA Over Newtown Creek Cleanup PlansThe EPA is considering multiple expensive plans to clean Newtown Creek, highlighting the ongoing debate over effective depths for dredging contaminated sediment.
After years of delays, EPA will begin partial 'early action' cleanup of Newtown Creek * Brooklyn PaperThe EPA is starting cleanup efforts at Newtown Creek, focusing on reducing health risks from pollutants in the East Branch.
'Early Action' Plan May Spur Delayed Newtown Creek CleanupThe EPA has initiated an early action cleanup of Newtown Creek's East Branch, focusing on reducing pollution and health risks.
Officials Announce Early 2025 Installation of System to Manage Toxic Chemicals at Gowanus SchoolA ventilation system for P.S. 372 has passed initial testing, but is not operational until after Christmas, raising health concerns due to air quality.
Body of elderly man found face down in Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal: copsAn elderly man's body was recovered from the polluted Gowanus Canal, and authorities are investigating the cause of death.
Gowanus residents concerned about odors from excavation projectResidents near Gowanus Canal are alarmed by strong odors from excavation, attributing them to construction practices and potential health risks.
Officials Announce Early 2025 Installation of System to Manage Toxic Chemicals at Gowanus SchoolA ventilation system for P.S. 372 has passed initial testing, but is not operational until after Christmas, raising health concerns due to air quality.
Body of elderly man found face down in Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal: copsAn elderly man's body was recovered from the polluted Gowanus Canal, and authorities are investigating the cause of death.
Gowanus residents concerned about odors from excavation projectResidents near Gowanus Canal are alarmed by strong odors from excavation, attributing them to construction practices and potential health risks.
Honeywell will fund cleanup of contaminated groundwater in San Fernando Valley, EPA saysHoneywell agrees to fund water treatment facilities to clean groundwater contamination in the San Fernando Valley, benefiting local water supplies.
When a Real Estate Boom Came to a Toxic Corner of BrooklynGowanus artists face health risks from chemical TCE, underscoring environmental dangers despite real estate development and cleanup efforts.
EPA Suspects Further Toxic Contamination in Greenpoint Superfund SiteExposure rate of chlorinated volatile organic compounds likely to increase due to ongoing contamination mitigation activities at Meeker Avenue Superfund Site.