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Climate Week NYC 2025: A Citywide Call for Climate Action
Climate Week NYC 2025, from September 21-29, gathers leaders and activists to address climate issues through events, emphasizing local action’s connection to global challenges and solutions.
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We are So Back
Outer Havens was forced to take an impromptu hiatus for a few months. Thank you for joining us again for science news and more
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August in the Garden: How to Keep Your NYC Green Space Thriving Through Heat and Harvest
August is the time to focus on maintaining your garden, harvet, and prep for fall. Here 5 Actions you need to take!
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From $3 Swipes to Gridlock Gripe: MTA’s Fare Hike Adds Insult to NYC Subway Misery
Another fare hike, another headache: The MTA’s $3 swipe is coming soon—but with crumbling service, endless delays, and congestion pricing looming, riders are asking: What exactly are we paying for?
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Shark Sightings Are Rising at New York Beaches — Here’s What’s Luring Them In
Sharks are swimming closer to New York’s shores — and while the headlines might sound alarming, scientists say it’s actually a sign of something good.
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Did funds go Down the Drain, or is $1 Million Bathrooms Worth it?
Think your bathroom breaks are worth $1 million? New York City just opened its first modular public restrooms — and each one cost taxpayers seven figures. Here’s why, and what it means for the future of public bathrooms in NYC.
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10 Vegetables You Start In July
Gardening Season is far from over. Here are 10 vegetables you can grow right now!
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Driverless Cars Hit NYC Streets-And the City May Never Be the Same
Waymo’s driverless cars have arrived in NYC. Learn how this autonomous vehicle pilot could reshape city traffic, challenge the taxi industry, and redefine the future of urban transport.
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NYC’s Subtropical Shift: Why Heatwaves Are the New Normal
Think NYC summers feel more like Miami lately? You’re not imagining it, the city is quietly becoming subtropical. Here’s what that means for your future.
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NYC June Events Happening this Week
Once a student, always a student- and summer is the best time to out and learn ! Explore topics like the future of AI with Columbia University, Chemistry with the American Musuem of Natural history, or just celebrate Pigeons on the High Line. There is always a lot of do in NYC, you just have…
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