Urban farm celebrates Halloween country style
A Mott Haven community garden threw a Halloween party.
Young gardener helps green Padre Plaza
Jada Young, 12, has won accolades for her gardening prowess at Padre Plaza Success Garden on St. Ann's Avenue.
Group tells businesses: Stop dumping on Bronx
Members of the Transform Don’t Trash NYC coalition convened on the City Hall steps on Oct. 2 to urge mayoral candidates to reduce the amount of Manhattan's trash that's trucked…
Storm-tossed art sounds a warning
Visitors who experienced Hurricane Sandy last November called the exhibit evocative, and said it recalled the storm.
River cleanup may point way to new park
Local environmentalists hope residents will help reshape a shabby four-acre plot on the Harlem River into a beautiful and useful city park.
Former PS 1 teacher returns with a plan
A new non-profit is teaching kids plenty of life lessons that complement the three r's.
Mayor throws his weight behind FreshDirect
The mayor has removed another hurtle from FreshDirect's plans to move to Port Morris, but opponents remain steadfast.
Summit urges action on climate change
A panel of representatives from the city's Environmental Justice Alliance urged hundreds of young people at a presentation in Brooklyn, to ramp up efforts to slow global warming.