Senator Chuck Schumer Pushes For $17.5 Million To Jamaica Bay Restoration Projects
Source: Wikimedia CommonsSenator Charles Schumer is asking the federal
Department of Interior, or DOI, to put millions into projects that
Check Out These 10 Chilling Photos Of Jamaica Bay Frozen Over
This week’s polar vortex, in which temperatures with wind chills dipped into the
negative degrees, generated its fair share
Mill Basin Mansion Of Russian Oligarch’s Ex-Wife On Sale For $30 Million
The ex-wife of a Russian minerals baron is putting her Mill Basin mansion (2458
National Drive) on the market for
Sheepshead Bay’s Captain Jack Gets Spotlight For Building Business Off 100-Year-Old Salvage Laws
Source: whitecapmarine.netWhen boats in Southern Brooklyn get smashed, a certain
captain comes to the rescue. The captain in question
NYPD Busts Horseshoe Crabs Poachers After Chopper Chase
Source: Wikimedia CommonsA bevy of illegally harvested horseshoe crabs were
saved in a late night helicopter raid. The New York
Coley The Osprey Is Back In Jamaica Bay!
Source: NASA via Wikimedia CommonsWe’ve been passing along updates
[/coley-the-ospreys-habitat-in-winter/] from the National Parks of New York
Harbor Conservancy
Long Recovery Expected For Gateway Recreation Area
Fort Tilden, before and after Sandy. Click to enlarge. (Source: NPS)Six weeks
after Superstorm Sandy struck the Gateway Recreational
National Grid Shares Details Of Paerdegat Basin Oil Spill
Source: Geoffrey Croft via awalkintheparknyc.blogspot.comWhen we first broke the
story about the Paerdegat Basin oil spill [/oil-spill-brooklyn-national-grid/],
in
Still Time to Cruise Jamaica Bay with the Food Co-op
Tickets are still available for a 3-hour narrated tour of Jamaica Bay
[http://ecologycruise.eventbrite.com/?ref=enivtefor&utm_
Marine Pkwy Bridge Closures Extended Through March
Notify NYC sent the following alert:
> Due to a restoration project in Jamaica Bay, multiple, daily bridge lifts of