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Is NYC’s Summer Rising program working? It depends how you’re measuring.
At a Wednesday hearing, city officials acknowledged that there’s room to improve Summer Rising, which offers academic ...
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City officials lament heat-related deaths but raise concerns over AC bill
City data shows extreme heat sent more than 740 New Yorkers to the emergency room this spring and summer, a majority of whom ...
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Facing a historic drought and wildfires, New York City officials take action
New York City residents are experiencing climate change risks that they are “not used to seeing,” Department of Environmental ...
Brooklyn brush fire erupts during one of most extensive droughts in recent memory in New York
The New York City Fire Department said it responded to a brush fire in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park on Friday. The agency ...
Attendance at NYC schools Summer Rising program rate dips to 62% despite demand for free child care
Thousands of parents are grabbing coveted spots in Summer Rising, only for their children to not show up when the city’s popular summer program begins.
New York City is under a drought watch for the first time in more than 20 years
New York City is under a drought watch during an exceptionally warm and dry Autumn that is affecting the Northeast.
How Much Do You Know About New York City and Climate Change?
What are the factors that make global warming in New York City a unique challenge? Test your knowledge by taking this quiz.