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waterfrontGovernor Announces $25-Million Grant For State Waterfront RestorationSubmitted by Amy Rhodin on Mon, 2008-06-16 12:56.
Governor Paterson announced last week a $25-million grant to benefit almost 100 waterfront revitalization programs in the State, according to a press re
Event Date: 05/17/2008
1:00pm - 1:00pm
Green Shores NYC and Partnerships for Parks is hosting this Waterfront Celebration for the Astoria/Long Island City Waterfront Parks. The event is co-sponsored by NYLCV. The waterfront celebration will offer educational events, networking and a fun day for families. Green Shores NYC is a coalition of community groups, local businesses, and individuals enlivening the Astoria/Long Island City waterfront by caring for, creating, and ensuring access to safe public parks, green spaces, waterways and a waterfront greenway through volunteerism, outreach, advocacy and programming. For more information (or to reserve a spot for your organization) please contact Karen at (718) 706-8044 or karen.overton@parks.nyc.gov. There is no fee to table or attend. LOCATION: Rainey Park, 34th Avenue and Vernon Boulevard Long Island City, Queens This event is a Other Filed Under: New York City Boat Tour Explores Polluted NYC WaterwaySubmitted by Joseph Steindam on Mon, 2007-07-16 11:47.
Passengers on a water taxi got to see pieces of a forgotten New York City. The Brooklyn Center for the Urban Environment sponsored its fifth ride up Newtown Creek, the defunct industrial waterway that separates Brooklyn from Queens. Debate Over Yonkers' Waterfront ContinuesSubmitted by Sabrina Gusmorino on Wed, 2007-06-27 17:16.
Scenic Hudson presented its plans for Yonkers' waterfront Tuesday as an alternative to developer-driven plans that have been proposed. The group emphasized its belief that the Palisades panorama must be protected Floating Pool to Open On The East RiverSubmitted by Sabrina Gusmorino on Wed, 2007-06-27 11:18.
A floating pool will debut on the East River next week just in time to cool down New Yorkers on hot summer days. Brooklyn Waterfront EndangeredSubmitted by Sabrina Gusmorino on Thu, 2007-06-14 11:18.
When you think of things put on an endangered list, often images of bald eagles or panda bears come to mind. Feds Cry "Bait and Switch" in BuffaloSubmitted by Joshua Klainberg on Thu, 2007-05-03 19:21.
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is reeling over plans to construct a Bass Pro store on the former Central Wharf site, that is currently designated as open/public space. Yonkers' Green Tower of PowerSubmitted by Joshua Klainberg on Tue, 2007-04-10 23:15.
The developers of the old Glenwood Power Station, located on the waterfront in Yonkers, have proposed a plan which would allow the building to fit into the context of its natural environment while producing wind power on site. However, a sticking point for Scenic Hudson and local groups working to revitalize the waterfront is the project's 25-story height. |
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