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Ray Oladapo-Johnson was chosen to be Wave Hill's newest president and executive director out of more than 300 potential candidates.

Wave Hill center in Riverdale appoints new president, executive director

By Emily Forgash

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New Yorkers should expect more smoke from Canadian fires, city health department says

By Camille Botello

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The Bronx’s largest solar panel installation project takes shape in its poorest environmental corridor

By Robbie Sequeira

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Compelled to compost: City Council supermajority passes mandatory food waste bill, likely conflicting with mayor’s voluntary program

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THE BIG HAZE: Air quality alert for New York remains Thursday as Canadian wildfire smoke won’t go away just yet

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Bronx leaders offer $1M challenge to borough’s colleges and universities to develop sustainability, climate action plans

By Robbie Sequeira

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Eight abandoned vessels, marine debris lifted from City Island waters

By Camille Botello

First-graders from the Bronx travel to Westchester to release trout raised in the classroom

By Bronx Times

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Friends of Pelham Parkway hold 6th annual Earth Day cleanup

By Bronx Times

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Friends of Hutchinson River Greenway clean-up Co-op City, plan for Mercy College Sunday

By 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

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New York’s Wind Power Future with Erik Antokal Director of Workforce Development, Orsted

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

By Bronx Times

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

By Bronx Times

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

By Bronx Times

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