New York Environmental News: March 6, 2013

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2-Year Fracking Pause To Get Assembly OK

(Politics on the Hudson)

New York State Assembly Moving Forward With Hydrofracking Moratorium.

(Democrat and Chronicle)

Elected Officials To Protect New York Statement About NYS Assembly Fracking Moratorium

(Elected Officials To Protect NY)

Governor Cuomo Announces Review Of Banks’ Post Sandy Mortgage Practices

Governor Cuomo Announces $12.2 Million To Help Farms Protect Water Quality Across The State

(Governor Cuomo’s Press Office)

After Schumer Push, HUD Will Allow Federal Disaster Aid Funding To Be Available To Co-op And Condo Owners For Sandy Repairs

Schumer: Medicare’s Observation Status Forces Seniors To Pay Thousands Extra For Rehab That Is Not Reimbursed

(Senator Schumer’s Press Office)

Mayor Bloomberg Joins Phipps Houses, Related Companies And Monadnock Construction to Break Ground On First Two Residential Buildings At Hunter’s Point South On Queens Waterfront

(Mayor Bloomberg’s Press Office)

New Yorkers Demand Cuomo Provide Leadership On Fracking

(Catskill Citizens for Safe Energy)

CCE Releases New Report Finds 51% Of Suffolk County Hospitals, Long-Term Care Facilities And Nursing Homes Flush Unused Pharmaceuticals

(Citizens Campaign for the Environment)

After Sandy, Government Lends To Rebuild In Flood Zones

Interactive Map: See Where The Government Is Lending After Sandy

(Pro Publica)

‘Snowquester’ Barrels Toward The East

Hurricane Sandy’s Biggest Victim

Bloomberg Now Fighting Against Loud Earbuds

City Environmental Initiatives Win Innovations Prize

(Huffington Post)

State Senate Group Unveils Ideas To Boost Agriculture

(Times Union)

CNY Lawmakers Proposes Tax Breaks For New York Farms

(Syracuse.com)

Bag Filled With Puppies Set On Fire In Brooklyn

NYC Faces Homeless Epidemic Not Seen Since The Great Depression

“Nightmare Bacteria” Resistant To Antibiotics Is Spreading

Winter Weathering: Snow, Rain, Wind Will Hit City Through Friday

(Gothamist)

Sandy Stirs Up Trouble For City Drinking Water

(The New York World)

How’s The Water, Ulster County?

How’s The Water, Kingston?

(Riverkeeper)

Bloomberg On The Stark New Homeless Numbers

(Capital New York)

New York City Students Rally To Ban Plastic Bags

Celebrity Chefs Join Fight To Keep Historic Fulton Fish Market Alive

Private Golf Green And Rooftop Oasis Redefine Work And Play At A Midtown Office Building

(Inhabitat)

Flexible Flood Zones

(NY Observer)

Northern Manhattan, Queens, Bronx Brace For Coastal Flooding

Bloomberg Blasts Advocacy Group Report About City’s Efforts To Help Homeless

Disabled Queens Boy In Sandy-Damaged Home Gets A Way Out

(NY 1)

Mayor Bloomberg Has Lost The Will To Ban Things

(NY Magazine)

ROCKAWAY BEACH: Parks Reveals New Images In Rockaway Beach Fixup

(Times Ledger)

Rockaway Surfers Launch Solar Renaissance 2.0

(City Atlas)

Neighbors Fear Two Homes Battered By Sandy Will Collapse With Next Storm

Upper East Siders Launch ‘Schmear’ Campaign Against Bagel-Loving Rats

(DNA Info)

House Fall Down: LES Tenants Sue Developer Over Dangerous Living Conditions

(NY Observer)

Ravitch: The Next Mayor Must Get Serious About Congestion Pricing

(Streets Blog)

Red Hook Community Reacts To EPA Plan

(Red Hook Star)

In New York, ‘Organic’ Dry Cleaners Harbinger Of Gentrification

(Mother Nature Network)

Forgotten History Behind New Brooklyn Waterfront Plan

(Brooklyn Bureau)

East Village Is Noisiest Neighborhood

(The Local East Village)

Visiting New York City? Do A Bike-Tour Of Brooklyn!

(Treehugger)

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Calls To Action >

Tell Bloomberg: Eradicate The Post-Sandy Mold Infestation Now!

(Align NY)

Pledge To Resist Keystone XL

(Credo)

Demand Safeguards That Will Protect Whales From Deadly Sonar And Explosives!

(NRDC)

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