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    DEP Announces Completion of Green Infrastructure Changes Around Jamaica Bay

    Green Infrastructure  •  Jamaica Bay, Queens

    Green medians help divert stormwater from sewer systems to reduce flooding conditions and prevent sewer overflows. Image Credit: NYC DEP.

    On September 6, 2023, the Department of Environmental Protection announced the completion of a project to install new green infrastructure to help absorb stormwater and reduce chronic flooding to help Jamaica Bay.  (read more…)

    Date:09/14/2023
    Category : Department of Environmental Protection
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    Jackie Robinson Park Playground Tennis Courts Receive a Million Dollar “Green” Makeover

    Parks  •  Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

    The newly completed tennis courts at the Jackie Robinson Park Playground. Image Credit: NYC DEP.

    On June 23, 2023, the New York City  Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), the Parks Department, and the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) announced the completion of newly renovated tennis courts at Jackie Robinson Park in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. The DEP-funded project necessitated $1,000,000 in capital and involved painting the courts vibrant purple and blue colors, upgrading them with new surfacing and nets, and installing green infrastructure. (read more…)

    Date:07/06/2023
    Category : Department of Environmental Protection
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    City Releases Results of Water Bill Amnesty Program

    Water Bills  •  Citywide

    Image Credit: Department of Environmental Protection

    On June 1, 2023, the New York City Department of Environmental Protection announced the results of the water bill amnesty program following the program’s end on May 31st. The water bill amnesty program allowed New Yorkers with outstanding water bills to pay a portion or whole of the owed principal of the water bill to have the outstanding interest forgiven.  (read more…)

    Date:06/07/2023
    Category : Department of Environmental Protection
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    DEP Announces Rikers Island Feasibility Study for Green Infrastructure Uses

    Environmental Infrastructure  •  Rikers Island

    Rikers Island. Image Credit: NYC DEP.

    On February 3, 2022, the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced the Rikers Island Feasibility Study, which will determine the capacity for wastewater and organics processing on Rikers Island after the Corrections facilities are shut down. (read more…)

    Date:02/15/2022
    Category : Department of Environmental Protection
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    DEP Announces Completed Upgrades to Jerome Park Reservoir

    Infrastructure  •  Jerome Park Reservoir, Bronx

    The Jerome Park Reservoir. Image Credit: NYC DEP.

    Approximately 10 percent of the City’s drinking water passes through the reservoir daily. On February 7, 2022, the Department of Environmental Protection announced the completion of infrastructure upgrades at Jerome Park Reservoir in the Bronx. The project cost $15.7 million, and work started in 2018. (read more…)

    Date:02/11/2022
    Category : Department of Environmental Protection
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