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The US island with no cars and one horse for every person
In the midst of "the car capital of the world", there's a serene vehicle-free island home to 600 people, 600 horses and a ...
Key player in shutting down Staten Island garbage dump revisits its soil for the first time in decades
April 25, 2025, was declared "Joe Lhota Day" in recognition of Joe Lhota's key role in ending half a century of waste dumping on Staten Island and shaping a historic milestone for the borough.
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The growing garbage island polluting the Pacific Ocean
Did you know that there's a garbage patch twice the size of Texas floating in the Pacific Ocean? What's more, this trash pool ...
It was the world’s largest landfill, now Staten Island park to get 50K flowers to lure bees and butterflies
The park’s history is rooted in its past as the Fresh Kills Landfill, which operated from 1948 to 2001. What initially opened ...
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Orange Crush weekend a success, says Tybee mayor
Orange Crush is over and there is no sign of the giant party that happened on Tybee Saturday. Good news for the Island and ...