‘Commonsense steps’: NYC bans grilling, adds measures to prevent fires during drought
Following a two-alarm fire in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park and a historic drought watch, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced ...
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UPDATE Mayor Bans Grilling / BBQs in Public Parks Amid Brush Fires & Drought & Fire in Van Cortlandt Park
Effective Saturday, Nov. 9, the mayor said grilling / barbeques will be banned in New York City parks while the City remains under drought watch, while smoking and other sources of open flame remain ...
Smoke blankets NYC after fires in New Jersey, Hudson Valley
In an unusually dry season for the Northeast, multiple fires are pushing potentially dangerous smoke into New York City.
NYC air quality unhealthy as smoke blankets tri-state; mayor bans park grilling
Wildfires continue to burn around the tri-state as red flag warnings remain and drought conditions persist. The fires are leading to smoky skies and diminished air quality. Nearly a half-dozen ...
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Despite Likely Setback for Climate Action With This Year’s Election, New Climate Champions Set to Enter Congress
Across the country, voters elected new members to Congress who have promoted climate action at the state level and could ...