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New York Harbor
New Jersey Flights Check for Pollution at Shore
The image on a satellite photo snapped by NASA showed a big green arrow off the New Jersey coastline, starting in New York Harbor and spanning almost to Atlantic City.
Brooklyn Pier Pilot Project Uses Eco-Friendly Material
The problem of degrading wooden piles that hold up piers throughout the city has a curious potential solution: eco-friendly concrete. An Israeli company, ECOncrete, has developed and is testing a system of specialty concrete casings that both support the piles and piers, as well as draw in marine life in the naturally occurring habitat.
Big Business in NY Harbor Hinges on Five Critical Feet
A $1.6 billion project to deepen New York Harbor for a new larger class of container ship is nearly complete, but delays due to Sandy still hold it back.
