city news: health and environment

Urban farms work to provide community, education, and nutritional equity in West Harlem
BY Claire Cleary January 27
Health and Environment
In the face of city plans to expand Kendra’s Law, some advocacy groups ask lawmakers to focus on preventative care
BY Elena Hardy January 25
Health and Environment
Reducing trash in West Harlem requires community and governmental intervention, local activists say
BY Erica Lee and Rainier Harris January 18
Health and Environment
Congress grants Columbia $2.95 million to protect city watershed from climate change impacts
BY Esther Sun January 12
Health and Environment
New trash cans to come for 142 Street Dog Run amid sanitation concerns, trash can scarcity, and fear of leptospirosis outbreaks
BY Erica Lee November 17
Health and Environment
‘Spatial Equity NYC’ project shows high traffic volume, air pollution in West Harlem
BY Claire Cleary November 17
Health and Environment
Harlem mental health initiative turns to community members to destigmatize treatment
BY Grace Kaste November 10
Health and Environment
Proposed $4.2 billion climate act prioritizes environmentally disadvantaged communities like West Harlem
BY Sophie Dau and Gowri Konkesa November 4
Health and Environment
Rats are coming out in unprecedented numbers in West Harlem, driving residents out of rent-controlled buildings
BY Claire Hunt October 27
Health and Environment
Harlem parks face volunteer shortages and funding challenges after pandemic
BY Elena Hardy October 27
Health and Environment
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