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Environment

Story image: Air quality alert issued for NYC as smoke from New Jersey wildfires reaches Brooklyn

Air quality alert issued for NYC as smoke from New Jersey wildfires reaches Brooklyn

An Air Quality Health Advisory is in effect through midnight Thursday for Brooklyn and the rest of the NYC metro area, as smoke from a fast-moving wildfire in New Jersey drifts into the region.

Story image: Sewage smell and water take over Mott Haven apartment

Sewage smell and water take over Mott Haven apartment

Story image: Turn to Tara: PFAS toxins found in tri-state water supply

Turn to Tara: PFAS toxins found in tri-state water supply

Story image: Tenants: Dirty adult diapers being thrown out of Parkchester building's window

Tenants: Dirty adult diapers being thrown out of Parkchester building's window

Story image: City pauses composting fines for smaller buildings until the end of the year

City pauses composting fines for smaller buildings until the end of the year

The city says it is shifting their focus to fining larger buildings that consistently refuse to compost.

Story image: Oil spill in Bronx River remains a mystery

Oil spill in Bronx River remains a mystery