Some New York state residents say hydraulic fracturing will bring jobs and other opportunities to the region.VIDEO
Every fall, monarch butterflies descend on a beach town during their journey to Mexico. VIDEO
Construction of new gas pipelines along Flatbush Avenue, the Gateway National Recreation Area and Rockaways involve different government overseers, National Grid and the Oklahoma-based Williams Companies.
A Bloomberg administration plan pits concerns about city spending and carbon emissions against fears of environmental injustice.
In November, 2011, the Cuomo administration announced it would issue fracking regulations within a year. The DEC has announced it won't meet that deadline.VIDEO
In 1987, cyclists overturned a ban on bikes in Midtown Manhattan, and their action led to increased cycling advocacy. On September 28 they’re celebrating the anniversary in the streets.
VIDEOA group of reporters from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism harvested scenes from the city’s outdoor supermarkets.
The New Jersey-New York Expansion Project has sparked protests and legal challenges along its proposed route, particularly in Jersey City and the West Village.VIDEO
The city has called for replacing the heavy heating oils used in buildings with substantially cleaner fuels by 2030. That will likely mean an increased reliance on natural gas.
How do you reduce noise in one of the loudest cities in the world?
