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Earth Day

Arverne

Southeast Queens lawmaker to deliver Earth Day address while standing in the Rockaway surf

By Bill Parry

Queens

Astoria

QNS Weekender: 10 things to do in Queens

By Jenna Bagcal

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Schneps Podcasts

New York Gears Up for Earth Day, April 22, 2022 with Jessica Ottney Mahar, NY Director of Policy and Strategy, The Nature Conservancy

Queens

Opinion

Op-ed: Queens coming together to fight COVID and fossil fuels

By QNS News Team

energy

Community Service

Queens councilman joins local unions, activists in calling for approval of Tier 4 energy projects

By Ethan Marshall

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AMNY

Schneps Media to host New York Energy Conference this month

Jamaica Bay

News

Jamaica Bay restoration efforts are getting a boost with nearly $19 million in federal funding

By Bill Parry

Queens

Astoria

QNS Weekender: 12 things to do in Queens

By Jenna Bagcal

carbon

Flushing

Flushing window and door factory reduces carbon footprint with new solar energy panels

By Carlotta Mohamed

Waterfront Alliance

Politics

Waterfront Alliance secures federal funding for climate resilience plan for Flushing Meadows Corona Park

By Bill Parry

Queens

Astoria

QNS Weekender: Seven things to do in Queens

By Jenna Bagcal

Forest Hills

Forest Hills community leaders and elected officials clean up MacDonald Park

By Carlotta Mohamed

plover

NYC Plover Project installs beach fencing and signage at Fort Tilden and Breezy Point to protect endangered shorebirds

By Bill Parry

Forest Hills

Forest Hills Green Team and community partners to open new composting site

By Carlotta Mohamed

cherry blossoms

Cherry blossoms are in full bloom around Queens

By Julia Moro

shredding

Shredding and donation event comes to Forest Hills this spring

By Julia Moro

Opinion

Op-Ed: New York needs a $15 billion investment toward climate justice before the next Ida hits

By Assemblywoman Jessica González-Rojas

Queens

Astoria

QNS Weekender: 11 things to do in Queens

By Jenna Bagcal

Con Edison

Woodside

Con Edison deploys battery technology to improve reliability in Woodside

By Bill Parry

transit

Transit town hall highlights LaGuardia access and environmental concerns

By Julia Moro

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PoliticsNY

Feds give city disaster relief cash infusion

Councilman Krishnan

Jackson Heights

Jackson Heights councilman unveils blueprint for greater investment in city parks system

By Bill Parry

Queens

Astoria

QNS Weekender: 11 things to do in Queens

By Jenna Bagcal

Astoria power

Astoria

Astoria lawmaker calls on state regulators to reject NRG appeal for permit to replace power plant

By Bill Parry

More from Around New York

Uber and Lyft drivers in Lower Manhattan.

Left behind: Are disabled New Yorkers waiting longer for rideshare pickups? Nonprofit and corporation argue over study

Lorelei Crean speaks at a rally near Stonewall after NYU Langone shut down a gender-affirming care program for trans youth.

Stonewall protest blasts NYU Langone’s decision to discontinue trans youth health program

Assemblyman Steve Stern

Schneps Podcasts

A Conversation with Assemblyman Steve Stern of New York’s 10th District

A barista is one of many great jobs for teens.

New York Family

Jobs for Teens: A Guide to Starting Work Experience