Trump cuts threaten to make Queens’ flooding issues worse, pols say
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Another round of federal cuts from the Trump administration are threatening projects meant to mitigate one of Queens’ most notable issues – flooding.
Read MoreHoward Beach comes together to battle the moon and rising tides
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During full and new moons, when tides get higher than normal, water from the basins that surround the neighborhoods of Old Howard Beach and Hamilton Beach flood into the streets and the homes of the residential area in South Queens. The flooding now happens at least twice a month.
Read More‘Connections are important’: Richards recounts trip to DR, PR following Hurricane Fiona
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Donovan Richards relearned a lesson on his trip to the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico this weekend – the World’s Borough earned its nickname for a reason.
Read MoreBP assembles environmental group to lead Queens’ climate efforts
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Queens Borough President Donovan Richards assembled his own Queens version of the Planeteers Thursday to announce the first-ever advisory board focused solely on equipping the borough for the climate crisis.
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