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… is the construction of 12 storm surge barriers across the mouths of waterways such as Jamaica Bay, Newtown Creek, Flushing Creek and the Gowanus Canal, where they flow into the harbor. (Read more … Read More

… Harbor and the Atlantic Coast. Even its most notoriously troubled waters, like Gowanus Canal, Newtown Creek, Coney Island Creek and Flushing Creek, are beloved by the communities that are … Read More

… – envisions 12 smaller storm surge barriers in the water across the mouths of Gowanus Canal, Newtown Creek, Flushing Creek and other waters surrounding New York Harbor. The $52 billion plan … Read More

… include the mouth of the Mohawk River and just downstream in the Capital District around Troy, Newtown Creek, parts of Rondout Creek, as well as Hudson River access points in Newburgh, Piermont … Read More

Check out the results of our day of service May 7, 2022, the 11th Annual Riverkeeper Sweep, … Read More

… for the New York – New Jersey region. Learn more at Riverkeeper.org/barriers Read the Newtown Creek Vision Plan, visualizing a new way for the creek to function in the coming century. … Read More

… precious natural areas. Volunteers meet up at locations as varied as the street-ends at NYC’s Newtown Creek; the riprap along Flushing Bay Promenade; kayak launches in the Hudson Valley and … Read More

… we’ve successfully opposed various attempts to cut corners and interfere with the cleanup of the Newtown Creek and Gowanus Canal Superfund sites. In all of these cases, the work is far from over, … Read More

… Some of the projects she has worked on with her students include revisioning the hard edge of Newtown Creek, alternatives to tradition seawalls, and floodable multiple-use recreation areas … Read More