Abandoned oil and gas wells are leaking methane across the USA
After the State of the Union Address and the touting of the abundance of our natural resources, you'd probably...
2,000 Stormwater-Absorbing Sidewalk Gardens Planned for Queens, Brooklyn and the Bronx
If you live in Brooklyn, the Bronx or Queens, a lush new rainwater garden may soon be popping up on a sidewalk...
Don't Forget to Apply for NYC Green Roof Tax Abatement by March 15th
The deadline to apply for NYC's green roof tax abatement program is approaching fast. The Stormwater Infrastructure...
After Decades of Construction, Mayor Bloomberg Opens NYC Water Tunnel No. 3 Underneath Manhattan
Did you know that construction on a massive water tunnel has been going on beneath the city since 1969? Mayor...
Osborne Association's Innovative Blue and Green Roof Brings Urban Beekeeping to the South Bronx
The NYC Department of Environmental Protection teamed up with the non-profit Osborne Association recently to unveil...
NYC DEP Unveils Plan to Add Stormwater-Filtering Green Infrastructure to Bed-Stuy Streets
The NYC Department of Environmental Protection recently announced plans to install green infrastructure in eastern...
Bronx Green Infrastructure Project Will Prevent Almost 2 Million Gallons of Stormwater from Entering Sewers
The newly completed installation of a green infrastructure project in the Edenwald section of the Bronx will prevent...
NYC Installing Solar Panels on Four Rooftops to Power 245 Homes
NYC Deputy Mayor Caswell Holloway recently announced plans to outfit the empty rooftop of a Department of Environmental...
Pratt Students Unveil Proposals for the Design of Their New Campus Green Roof
Four student teams were assembled to address priority concerns delineated by a class survey: biodiversity and urban...
Pratt Students Present DEP Grant Proposals for a New Green Roof at Their Brooklyn Campus
Starting in late May, Pratt graduate students in the green infrastructure design + build course began learning...
Solar & Wind Power Coming to NYC's Freshkills Park on Staten Island
Freshkills Park, the massive restoration project that's transforming what used to be the world's largest landfill...
New Green Playgrounds Will Capture Stormwater Throughout NYC
Playgrounds may be a favorite place for New York City children, but they have also become an ideal environmental...
