NYC joins other cities challenging federal environmental rollbacks to uphold climate science and public health.

The Adams administration is fighting a federal proposal that would strip the EPA of its authority to regulate greenhouse ...

State law requires every school bus across New York to be powered by clean electric energy by 2035. Environmental advocates ...

Lead contamination of NYC's drinking water deserves greater attention and is a local environmental problem we can address.

Flushing Meadows Corona Park may be Queens’ backyard—and home to the U.S. Open, the Mets and that Instagram-ready Unisphere—but a new report says the city has treated it more like a forgotten cousin.

Ever since Superstorm Sandy struck New York in 2012, policymakers and politicians have been scrambling to fortify the shoreline and protect against future floods and storm surges. Some ...

Ever since Superstorm Sandy struck New York in 2012, policymakers and politicians have been scrambling to fortify the shoreline and protect against future floods and storm surges. Some ...

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection's (DEP) police department is seeking approval from Yonkers for a $18.9 million ...

NEW YORK – A city worker died amid a boat explosion on the Hudson River in Manhattan early Saturday, May 24. The incident, which occurred near the North River Wastewater Treatment Plant, happened ...

The new timeline could slow cleanup in some communities by nearly a decade. The chemicals, widely used in the military, are ...

The EPA has issued an order to the City of Syracuse to address lead in its drinking water, requiring the city to improve ...