New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Archives

Attorney General James Reaches Tentative Agreement For Dismantling And Cleanup Of Indian Point

New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that her office has reached a provisional agreement with Holtec International and its subsidiaries (Holtec).Continue reading

No Fracking Way, NY Senate Passes Hoyland Bill To Ban The Use Of Fracking By Products

Today, the New York State Senate passed legislation (S.335) sponsored by Senator Brad Hoylman (D/WF-Manhattan), to prohibit fluids generated from hydrofracking or other oil and gas drilling from being applied to roads as a dust inhibiting or de-icing agent. Continue reading

Harlem’s WE ACT Announces Date For NY State Environmental Justice Grant Applications

On Thursday, January 30, 2020, WE ACT for Environmental Justice (WE ACT) will announce the request for applications (RFA) for its Environmental Justice Capacity-Building Grant Program funded by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Continue reading

Harlem’s WE ACT Receives $1 Million For Environmental Justice Capacity-Building Grant

WE ACT for Environmental Justice (WE ACT) in Harlem has been awarded a $1,000,000 grant from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC).Continue reading

Notify NYC: Air Quality Health Advisory From Harlem To Hollis

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for New York City until 11:00 PM tonight, May 3, 2018. Continue reading

Heat Advisory From Harlem To Hollis For Today

The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for New York City from Harlem to Hollis for today, 7/25, until 8:00 PM. These conditions are dangerous to health.Continue reading

A National Weather Service Heat Advisory From Harlem To Hollis

The National Weather Service has issued a citywide for Friday, July 22 from 12:00 PM until Saturday, July 23 at 7:00 PM. Continue reading

High Heat & Air Quality Advisory From Harlem To Hollis

The National Weather Service has extended the Heat advisory for Harlem and NYC until Saturday, July 16, at 7:00 PM. High heat indices are expected and are dangerous to health, avoid strenuous activity. Continue reading

The Dept. Of Environmental Conservation Has Issued An Air Quality Health Advisory For Harlem

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory from Harlem to Hollis tomorrow, Wednesday, July 6 from 11:00 AM until 11:00 PM. Continue reading

Air Quality Health Advisory From Harlem To Hollis

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory from Harlem to Hollis today, Sunday, June 26 from 11:00 AM until 11:00 PM.Continue reading

Air Quality Health Advisory From Harlem To Hollis

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for New York City for tomorrow, May 27, 2016 from 11:00 AM until 11:00 PM. Continue reading

Harlem Air Quality Health Advisory

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for Harlem, New York today, December 7, until 12:00 AM midnight. Continue reading

NYSDEC Issues 3rd Day Harlem Air Quality Alert (video)

Yesterday the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued an Air Quality Alert from Harlem To Hollis, today, August 17 they have issued another that started at 11:00 AM and until tonight at 11:00 PM.Continue reading

NYSDEC Issues 2nd Day Harlem Air Quality Alert (video)

Today’s Harlem Air Quality Alert (video)

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Alert from Harlem To Hollis today, August 15 started at 11:00 AM until tonight at 11:00 PM.Continue reading