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Metropolitan Avenue

Glendale

PSA: Metropolitan Avenue Bridge to have single-lane closures for maintenance in August

By Anthony Medina

National Grid

Business

National Grid, the natural gas giant, appoints new president for its New York business

By Ethan Marshall

energy

Long Island City

Queens residents voice support for proposed clean energy project connecting offshore wind to Ravenswood Generating Station

By Czarinna Andres

community garden

Far Rockaway community garden to host service event Aug. 3

By Athena Dawson

pop up

Flushing

New York City’s first ‘Pop Up Garden’ takes root at Flushing Greenmarket

By Athena Dawson

Meteor in the sky

AMNY

Boom goes the meteor? NYC sees space rock disintegrate over Midtown, mysterious sound rattle boroughs

Shark

LI Press

Shark Sighting At Rockaway Beach Prompts Response From New York State Officials

campaign

Campaign launches to enroll NYC affordable housing residents, including Baisley Park Gardens in Jamaica, in community solar

By Ethan Marshall

Medina SLF

News

Its Spotted Lanternfly season in NYC; stomp, swat and spray to protect plant life

By Anthony Medina

organizations

Elmhurst

Ten Nepali-American organizations come together to clean up Elmhurst Park

By Ethan Marshall

cleanup

Volunteer cleanup on Metropolitan Avenue in Middle Village honors clean storefronts

By Anthony Medina

Long Island City

Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens unveils youth mural inspired by borough’s clean energy transition

holden

Elmhurst

Queens Council Members introduces new legislation to create the Office of Quality of Life in NYC

By Anthony Medina

Beach in Rockaways where two teens went missing due to rip tide

AMNY

Disappearance of boys off Rockaways serves as grim reminder of rip tide danger

Deeside supergrid

News

National Grid Shares energy efficiency tips to help beat the Summertime heat

By Anthony Medina

trees

Addisleigh Park

Op-ed | Saving our shade: The urgent need for robust tree care policies in New York City

By Council Member Dr. Nantasha Williams

asbestos

Hollis Hills residents consider lawsuit against Con Ed for not informing them of asbestos remediation work on Union Turnpike

By Iryna Shkurhan

middle village

Middle Village unites for Metropolitan Avenue clean-up event this month: Volunteers welcome

By Anthony Medina

noise tax

New York Senate approves noise tax on helicopter and seaplane flights: paves a way to punish noise polluters

By Anthony Medina

garden

Bellerose

Bellerose unveils new reading garden, culminating decade-long community project

By Czarinna Andres

environmental

Eastern Queens lawmakers team up for Environmental Fair in Fresh Meadows

By Iryna Shkurhan

Newtown

Glendale

Queens CB 5 upcoming general meeting on June 12: Planned cleanup of Newtown Creek Superfund site on agenda pushed to June 10 for

By Anthony Medina

williams

St. Albans

Council Member Nantasha Williams hosts inaugural ‘Lets Go Green’ event in St. Albans

By Athena Dawson

AMNY

State court revives suit to overturn Local Law 97 on appeal, potentially imperiling landmark climate law

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