Environment News – Page 11 of 27 – Bronx Times

New York City Councilmember Marjorie Velázquez introduces legislation in Lower Manhattan on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 that would require participating restaurants to offer customers reusable takeout packaging.

Velázquez, councilmembers introduce ‘green’ legislation that would change the way New Yorkers dine

By Camille Botello Conversation…

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A sloth hanging upside down at the Bronx Zoo. This year, you can run to raise money for sloth preservation during Run for the Wild.

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Run for sloths this spring at annual ‘Run for the Wild’ 5K at the Bronx Zoo

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Botanical Garden expands science team with appointments of internationally renowned scholars

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Construction begins on long-awaited $2.5M state project for Edgewater Park Firehouse

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City as Living Laboratory presents Tibbetts Estuary Tapestry at Van Cortlandt House Museum

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Brutal cold spells test Bronx public housing residents’ resilience, patience for stalled NYCHA repairs

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…

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Soundview’s 1471 Watson Ave., NYCHA’s first all-electric building conversion in 2023

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Dept. of Buildings accused of allowing unpermitted gas work at four Bronx buildings: lawsuit

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NYC’s first public observatory in Jerome Park Reservoir hopes to bring out the stars in the Bronx

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…

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Sustainability in the South Bronx: Mill Brook Houses awarded grant money for resident-led sustainability projects

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…

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With $11.2M land acquisition, Adams announces major step in Tibbetts Brook watershed improvement project

By Camille Botello Conversation…

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Mayor says 925 electric vehicles will replace gas guzzlers in city fleet, backed by $10.1M federal grant

Images from before and after construction of the Cross-Bronx Expressway at Fulton Avenue and East 175th Street.

Adams announces multimillion-dollar grant to improve Cross Bronx Expressway

By Camille Botello Conversation…

PPPA, Parks work together to save parkway trees

Fixing tree equity, access in New York’s greenest borough at the root of a green transition

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…

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As New York aims for a zero-emissions fleet by 2035, the next clean energy automotive technicians could be in the Bronx.

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