Here is a snapshot of the sustainability issues that faced the borough and city this past
February. The links were compiled by Rebeccah Welch, Senior Associate
Director of Communications at the Center for the Urban Environment
(CUE). To learn more about CUE, visit  www.thecue.org.

Setting ‘Green’ Goals [NYT]

Urban Environmentalist NYC: The Commandant’s House (Brooklyn Navy Yard) Revealed [GL]

N.Y. Water Taxi to Build a Beach on Governors Island [Tribeca Trib]

Preparing for a Flood of Energy Efficiency Spending [NY Times]

Gowanus Businesses, Officials, Activists Discuss Environmental Concerns [Brooklyn Daily Eagle]

How sweet it is! [Brooklyn Paper]

Milking It [Brooklyn Based]

Retailers Reel From Recession [New York Magazine]

Bike Lanes Run into Opposition [Gotham Gazette]

Don't Slash Our Funding, Say Aquarium, Botanic Gardens Execs [Green Beat Brooklyn]

Luxury Affordability Marks Green Renewal in the Bronx [City Limits]

The Tracks: A Glimpse into Bushwick’s Past [Bushwick BK]

Keeping Up the Pressure On Greenpoint Oil Spill [Brooklyn Daily Eagle]

Urban Environmentalist NYC: Q&A with New York Water Taxi   [GL]

Public Forum on Trash in the Hood [Bed Stuy Banana]

Idling Gets you Nowhere [Report – Environmental Defense Fund]

Protecting the City's Wetlands [Report – PlaNYC]