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Flushing Meadows-Corona Park Gets a Smart Climate Makeover

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Flushing Meadows-Corona Park gets a smart climate makeover

Person running into rain-soaked street in New York City amid flooding rain

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NYC’s sewer system faces decades-long overhaul as storms intensify, officials warn

Dripping faucet amid NYC drought

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NYC drought watch: Historically dry October leads to water conservation efforts in November

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Climate change is displacing fish in Jamaica Bay, Queens College study finds

By Iryna Shkurhan

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Completion of $139M infrastructure project in College Point brings 14 miles of upgraded water mains and sewers

By Iryna Shkurhan

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

Con Ed crew deals with flooded street in Manhattan amid climate change

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What does NYC’s future look like? Extremely hot and wet, a city climate report finds

MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber at climate change resiliency announcement, wearing orange vest

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Op-ed | MTA maps out the road ahead through climate change

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Sen. James Sanders delivers annual ‘Tuvalu Challenge’ address from the waters off Rockaway Beach to cap Earth Day celebration

By Bill Parry

New York resident shoveling snow off path

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SNOW ALERT: Up to 4 inches expected in NYC through Tuesday as snowless streak is finally expected to fall

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Community Service

Ozone Park high schooler takes part in climate change conference in Dubai

By Ethan Marshall

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Opinion

Op-ed: The better path to environmental sustainability for co-op, condo owners

By Former U.S. Congressman Tom Suozzi

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INTERVIEW: Kelly Klingman, single mom-of-twins, aiming to topple Tiffany Cabán for Astoria/‌22nd District Council Seat

The Whitestone firehouse requested funding for a new generator last year.

New generators coming to firehouses in Whitestone and Flushing

By Iryna Shkurhan

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Politics

Climate orgs promote initiatives at borough’s inaugural Climate Expo in Kew Gardens

By Iryna Shkurhan

Local Law 97 Climate Series

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THE COSTS OF CHANGE: NYC co-op and condo owners join forces with big real estate to soften Local Law 97

A town hall was held in Sunnyside Queens in July where co-op owners were informed about the impact of Local Law 97

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Western Queens co-op/‌condo owners learn about costs of new climate law at town hall event

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THE COSTS OF CHANGE, Part 2: Some relief available for NYC co-ops and condos as they approach year-end deadline for climate law upgrades

Glen Oaks and Bob Friedrich on Local Law 97

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THE COSTS OF CHANGE: NYC co-op and condo owners face expensive dilemma in upgrading buildings to meet new climate law

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Forest Hills Green Team launches initiative to clean up tree pits along Metropolitan Avenue

By Carlotta Mohamed

Queens Borough President Botanical Garden Tour

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Borough president tours Queens Botanical Garden, announces report to highlight borough’s sustainability issues

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Arts & Entertainment

Queens Botanical Garden to host second annual Climate Arts Festival on Earth Day

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Astoria

Schumer praises sale of Astoria Gas Turbines Site to offshore wind developer

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Weigh in on storm prevention proposals for LIC waterfront and Newtown Creek at Feb. 23 virtual town hall

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St. John’s downs UConn for 1st-ever back-to-back Big East championships

Kahani performs during The Center's 10th annual Iftar on March 12.

‘A vital sanctuary’: Queer Muslims find community at The Center’s 10th annual Iftar

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