Broad Cove Preserve joins New York State’s Birding Trail
A waterfront preserve in Aquebogue that’s long been a haven for raptors, songbirds, shorebirds and waterfowl now has…
New York to offer rebates for electric landscaping equipment
ALBANY — Commercial landscaping companies and governments on Long Island would be eligible for rebates to transition from gas-powered…
Keeping Kings Point Park green focus of rally against parking lot
Three days before Earth Day, about 200 residents gathered at Kings Point Park on Sunday to protest the potential…
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers move to New Jersey will delay New York projects, lawmakers say
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to vacate its office in lower Manhattan, which a bipartisan group…
Climate mandates impact New York electric bills
As power supply charges on electric bills continue their upward march despite LIPA’s projection for reduced bills in 2026,…
New York’s new boater education law for whale safety
ALBANY — It’s a whale of a bill. The State Senate unanimously passed legislation Thursday meant to educate…
Memo projects potential costs of New York climate law
ALBANY — A memo projecting the potential costs of the state’s landmark climate law is accelerating discussions on…
New York cancels major offshore wind energy solicitation
New York State on Friday cited “federal disruptions” and “market uncertainty” in canceling its latest and largest request…
Huntington warns residents about dead geese found near Heckscher Park
A half-dozen geese found dead in and near Heckscher Park in Huntington this month are being tested for…
Deer cull on Fire Island and William Floyd Estate
An annual deer cull on Fire Island and at the William Floyd Estate in Mastic Beach will take…
Sunrise ‘Reverse Manhattanhenge’ expected to be visible
When sunbeams radiate precisely with Manhattan’s crosstown streets, many New Yorkers pause from the bustle to get a…
Air quality improved 22% in Manhattan congestion pricing zone, modest improvement in region, study finds
Particle pollution in New York City decreased significantly since congestion pricing tolls went into effect in January, researchers…