Announcements

There will be a virtual Newtown Creek Community Advisory Group (CAG) meeting TONIGHT, Wednesday, January 22, 2025, from 6:30 to 8:30 PM. An updated agenda for the meeting is attached here and outlined below. This meeting is open to all those interested in attending. We ask you to register to the virtual Zoom meeting in advance: CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email from Zoom containing information about joining the meeting We will Read more…

There will be a virtual Newtown Creek Community Advisory Group (CAG) meeting Wednesday, January 22, 2025, from 6:30 to 8:30 PM. An agenda for the meeting is attached here and outlined below. We ask you to register to the virtual Zoom meeting in advance: CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email from Zoom containing information about joining the meeting We will be using the videoconferencing platform Zoom. If this is your first time using Read more…

There is no CAG meeting scheduled for tonight (December 18th). The next meeting will be in January, with details to be announced soon. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to Meira Downie (mdownie@cbi.org)

The Wednesday, November 20th general CAG meeting is cancelled. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to Meira Downie (mdownie@cbi.org)

There will be a hybrid (in-person & virtual) Newtown Creek Community Advisory Group (CAG) meeting Wednesday, October 23, 2024, from 6:00 to 8:15 PM. Please note that this is a CAG Members, Community, and Elected Officials only meeting. You can find an agenda below. This meeting will take place at LaGuardia, 31-10 Thomson Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101 E Building Room 111. Please see a map here. Either of two LaGuardia entrances can be used: the LaGuardia Read more…

There will be a hybrid (in-person & virtual) Newtown Creek Community Advisory Group (CAG) meeting Wednesday, October 23, 2024, from 6:00 to 8:15 PM. Please note that this is a CAG Members, Community, and Elected Officials only meeting. The meeting location will be announced in an upcoming post. You can find an agenda below. We ask that you RSVP here to help us know how many attendees to expect. There will also be the option to join virtually Read more…

There will be a hybrid (in-person & virtual) EPA public meeting TONIGHT Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 6:30 p.m to present the proposed cleanup plan and take public comments. The in-person meeting will be held at the Chatroom at Elsewhere, located at 599 Johnson Avenue, Brooklyn, New York. To attend the meeting virtually, register here: https://usepa.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJItd-6spzoiGSfaTmPGUoT_YeJV1kdDPXY To learn more about the public meeting, and to review site related documents including the proposed plan, visit www.epa.gov/superfund/newtown-creek or contact Natalie Loney at loney.natalie@epa.gov or (212) 637-3639. Relevant documents Read more…

The Newtown Creek Superfund CAG Steering Committee will be meeting to begin developing comments in response to the East Branch proposed cleanup plan. The meetings are scheduled for the following times: If you would like to attend either of these meeting, please reach out to Meira Downie, Mdownie@cbi.org, for the zoom link.