Relax and recharge at Brighton Beach
Brighton Beach is a multicultural day trip to the sea.
Have wheels, will travel—carbon-free! This past Sunday, New York City’s Bike Jumble was teeming with bicycles and bicyclists alike
New waterfront projects lead the way in mitigating the risks of climate change and building coastal resiliency.
“To experience the river in such close proximity and juxtaposed with Manhattan’s skyscrapers is profound.”
Home solar power has been booming across the US. But here in New York City, how would one go about going solar? Solarize Brooklyn just guided 23 homes through the process.
A sailboat, filled with local produce and other goods, sails from Vermont to New York City, delivering its Northeast Kingdom bounty along the way.
One kind of resilience might start with a few spare Fridays of digging and planting on some blocks near your friend’s house.
As a bustling community attached to the massive built environment of the city, it was easy to overlook how vulnerable Coney Island and the neighborhoods around it have always been to the full force of the Atlantic.
Anniversary events and actions, hosted by Occupy Sandy and many others, are free and all are welcome.
The SIRR is a 30 year plan for 8 million people. It’s likely the most detailed climate change adaptation plan anywhere, and here is what it says about the Brooklyn Queens Waterfront.
Budget cutbacks forced a shutdown of the noted research facility at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, bringing sharp public criticism.
Brooklyn Bridge Beach, designed by WXY, will allow New Yorkers, visitors, and all public to kayak and swim in wading pools of filtered riverwater.
How will the historic site–New York’s largest and oldest industrial facility–look in a year? In ten? We take a look at one new, “green” piece of the industrial fabric.
Citibikes lead to more tickets. For safety or for quotas?
In the world of NYC foraging, appetites, and sometimes tensions, are high. Here’s our guide to the landscape.
The best of Manhattan, Queens, and the Bronx, plus a few more we missed in Brooklyn