On June 19th, 2008, the New York City Council, Committee on Parks and Recreation held a public hearing. The purpose was to decide if the Rid...

I thought that I was stating the obvious then I pointed out in a recent posting that Mayor Bloomberg was planning to cut the NYPD & FDNY...

Tomorrow, Saturday, May 23rd, Steve Nanz will be leading a birding walk at the reservoir. The event is free and open to the public. Meet St...

The following article just appeared in the " Queens Chronicle ". It is relevant to our efforts to protect the Ridgewood Reservoir ...

There have been ongoing public discussions about the fate of the Ridgewood Reservoir since 2007. Much of the argument for destroying the uni...

Here is a link to photos of Twin Lakes Preserve. According to the author, "Formerly the sourcewater for the Brooklyn Water Works (Ridg...

The following article appeared in the Queens Tribune. I couldn't find an online version, so this is a scan of the hardcopy. Click to enl...