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Politics

CM Wong clarifies DEP downspout disconnections for D30, aids homeowner outreach

By Patrick Stachniak

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Politics

DEP to begin disconnecting illegal downspouts connected with sewers in Queens’ District 30 neighborhoods

By Patrick Stachniak

FDNY-Uniformed Firefighters Association President Andrew Ansbro speaks to the media following the discovery of 68 boxes of documents related to 9/11-related toxins at a DEP facility last week. Photo by Shane O'Brien.

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‘We need to know who lied’: Firefighters’ union demands answers after 68 boxes related to 9/11 toxins discovered in city agency facility

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Four Sparrow Marsh restoration bolsters Jamaica Bay environment

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DOT unveils student-designed billboard in Astoria for Work Zone Awareness Week

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New York City’s drought watch lifted after higher rainfall and conservation efforts

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Community Service

Holden slams Mayor Adams over ‘insufficient’ lead service line replacement program

By Shane O’Brien

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Council Member Nantasha Williams introduces new bill aimed at groundwater flooding issue in southeast Queens

By Athena Dawson

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DEP pauses mandatory water meter replacements on lead service lines after pressure from Council Member Holden

By Anthony Medina

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News

Council Member Holden challenges NYC DEP on water bill hikes and theft claims; DEP provides clarification

By Anthony Medina

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News

Arverne street gets extreme makeover to absorb stormwater and tidal flooding from Jamaica Bay

By Bill Parry

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Alleged drunk driver charged in collision that killed NYC DEP worker in Richmond Hill: NYPD

By Zachary Gewelb

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NYC DEP worker killed, co-worker injured in Richmond Hill collision: NYPD

By Zachary Gewelb

Mayor Eric Adams announces extension of water bill debt forgiveness program through May 31 at City Hall. Monday, May 1, 2023.

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Mayor threatens high-end property owners who fail to pay their water bills with shut-offs

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NYC to begin ‘climate budgeting,’ subsidizing solar panels for low-income homeowners

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City completes $80 million infrastructure projects in Bayside, Auburndale and Flushing

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Steel rods fall at Queens DEP construction site, leaving five injured

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Adams unveils interagency effort to clean up over 1,000 neglected trash-ridden zones across NYC

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Community Service

Lawmakers host free rain barrel giveaway in Glendale

By Julia Moro

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Elmhurst volunteers help clean up community’s rain gardens

By Alicia Venter

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Community celebrates long-awaited repairs of ‘worst street’ in Queens

By Jenna Bagcal

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South Jamaica sewer fix part of two-year, $800 million citywide water main project plan

By Robert Pozarycki

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Water main break in Far Rockaway causes street flooding and traffic delays

By Emily Davenport

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Far Rockaway residents have low water pressure after early morning water main break

By Carlotta Mohamed

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