Tag: Health
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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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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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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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Bug Off! NYC’s Worst Biters & How to Avoid Them

Mosquitoes, ticks, and other tiny terrors are crashing NYC’s summer. Here’s your survival guide.
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95% of U.S. Beer Contains ‘Forever Chemicals’—Is Your Favorite Brew at Risk?

Think your beer is just water, hops, and barley? Think again. A shocking new study reveals that nearly all beer in the U.S. contains dangerous ‘forever chemicals’—and the culprit might be your tap water.
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NYC’s Allergy Season Is Worse Than Ever—Here’s Why

NYC’s 2025 allergy season is the worst in years—here’s how climate change, tree selection, and urban pollution are fueling the surge in pollen (and how to protect yourself).
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Flora Friday: Why Strawberries Deserve a Spot in Your Spring Garden

Strawberries are easy to grow, nutritious, and support local ecosystems. This guide offers tips for cultivation and a delicious shortcake recipe to enjoy your harvest.
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Drinking Deep: The Science and Debate Over Fluoride in our Tap Water

Explore the benefits, risks, and political debates surrounding fluoride in drinking water. Learn about fluoride levels in NYC, alternatives, and the ongoing controversy.

