Commercial Waste Zones – Passed!
For years, NYC has been operating with a private waste carting system that many have likened to the Wild West. While garbage, recycling, and compost…
How To: Report Vehicle Idling
It is illegal for commercial trucks, vans, and passenger buses in NYC to idle for more than three minutes, with certain exceptions.* If you document…
News
Recap: Petroleum Vapors Town Hall
On Wednesday, June 12th North Brooklyn Neighbors hosted a community town hall. The town hall featured a moderated panel discussion and a Q&A with community…
NuHart Plastics Developer Offers Tepid Response to Community Concerns
All Year Management responds to a June letter written by NAG and partners outlining community concerns regarding the impending development of the NuHart Plastics Superfund…
Residents Rally to Oppose School Built Next to Toxic Superfund Site
Sign our petition opposing the siting of a new school next to one of the most contaminated sites in all of Brooklyn and NYC. —…
Announcements
Lead in Soils Explainer Video
Over the past few years, North Brooklyn Neighbors has worked to raise awareness and equip residents with tools to combat lead in soils. We’ve hosted…
We’re Seeking an Environmental Justice Fellow
We’re looking for an Environmental Justice Fellow! The Fellow will work closely with the Executive Director, staff and partners to fulfill commitments of Mapping Environmental…
Seeking Proposals for NuHart Technical Advisor
We are looking for a new Technical Advisor for the NuHart Superfund site. Read our request for proposals. The deadline for submissions is Friday, March…
NuHart East Public Comment Period Now Open
The NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is soliciting public comments for the Brownfield application and draft remediation plan for the NuHart East site. This is the…