Friends of Sunset Park
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Founded in 1995 by long-time residents advocating for a safe + clean park. Restoring + caring for the best-sited park + neighborhood in all of NYC.
As attacks on Lebanon intensify, WCK teams are adapting to meet escalating need. Since March 2, we've served more than 1 million meals to families displaced by the conflict—and today our teams are cooking more than 25,000 hot meals every single day. From Jbeil in the north to Saida in the south, we are reaching families in overcrowded shelters, makeshift spaces, and on the streets—wherever people are, we show up. Read more: wck.org/news/media-ale… #ChefsForMidEast
On @Meta platforms, scammers are stealing New Yorkers’ hard-earned savings. From fake investment platforms to deepfake celebrity ads, these schemes are becoming more advanced. Stay on the lookout and report any suspicious ads or offers to my office: 1-800-771-7755.
Amazon agrees to pay $20.5 million to settle allegations that its data centers in Morrow County Oregon contributed to contaminating ground water with nitrate pollution in the agricultural community Here’s what happens - Amazon uses huge volumes of water to cool its data centers - Because the data centers use water that has nitrates in it from the area, water evaporates during the cooling process - What's left is highly concentrated nitrate water - That highly concentrated nitrate water then goes back out over the farmland, seeping back into the groundwater water Now imagine this nationwide on a massive scale due to thousands of data centers being built
Snowy Egret spring/summer resident at Marine Park in Brooklyn.
FDNY says its crews were called to the Bklyn Library Wmsbg branch after reports of a lithium-ion battery fire. FDNY 2024 report found over 500 serious fires, including those with fatalities, were traced back to the BATTERIES FOUND IN E-BIKES! brooklyn.news12.com/fdny-called-to…
Fifth Ave shuts down for hats 🎩🌸 The Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival started in the 1800s as a post church fashion stroll outside St. Patrick’s Cathedral… Now it’s pure NYC chaos. No rules. Just creativity. 🗽 No place like NYC!
