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

By Shane O’Brien
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Council Member Holden challenges NYC DEP on water bill hikes and theft claims; DEP provides clarification

By Anthony Medina
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Flushing

Local high school students bid farewell to trout they nurtured as part of a conservation effort

By Athena Dawson
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Forest Hills

Queens lawmakers to host free rain barrel giveaway in Forest Hills in July

By Carlotta Mohamed
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Bayside

Busted water main at Baybridge Condos fixed after some residents went nine days without clean water

By Ethan Marshall
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College Point

Paladino leads town hall discussion regarding ongoing construction projects in College Point

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Baby peregrine falcon hatches atop bridge connecting Brooklyn and the Rockaways

By Bill Parry
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Preparing for the flood: Queens councilman introduces legislation to better maintain storm drains

By Jacob Kaye
Flushing

Fire hydrant leaks in downtown Flushing

By Madina Toure
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Volunteers clean debris from Queens waterways

By Mark Hallum
Around 1 billion gallons of raw sewage and storm runoff are dumped into a creek near Flushing Bay each year.
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DEP plans $33M sewer project to reduce Flushing Bay pollution

By Alina Suriel
NYCDEP has released the locations of over 300 bioswales.
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Bioswale locations released for Community Board 5 district

By Anthony Giudice
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Ridgewood families blast DEP for sewage backups

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Boil water order lifted in Breezy Point

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