The BriefConstruction is underway on a floating pool that allows free and safe access to the East River for swimming.Plus ...

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A $60 million lawsuit by the family of 2-year-old Montrell Williams, whose father allegedly threw him into the East River, ...

The Halletts Point Waterfront Esplanade in Astoria, Queens, has opened to the public. Designed by Starr Whitehouse in ...

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After years of planning, a test section of a proposed floating swimming pool in the East River has arrived. The ...

UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) -- If you are over the classics of New York City wildlife, (squirrels, pigeons, rats) you might be able to spot a special creature in the East River.

The city finally released the 2018 report after East River Park Action appealed the FOIL decision. ”The lack of transparency in this $1.45 billion public project is unconscionable.

In 2018, the East River had at least 82 days of overflow, says Mike Dulong, senior attorney for Riverkeeper, a group that advocates for clean waterways; there were 179 days of overflow citywide.