Environment — Cross Bay News

Queens lawmakers are proposing bold resilience measures for 2026 climate trends, bolstering flood protection and green infrastructure for coastal communities near Cross Bay Boulevard. Proactive policies aim to safeguard residents.

Cross Bay Boulevard communities see $75M in accelerated coastal resilience projects beginning 2026. Protects against rising seas and storms, critical for Queens.

Cross Bay Boulevard communities receive over $75M for coastal resilience projects, accelerating flood protection and marshland restoration by 2026.

Hundreds of volunteers will clean Jamaica Bay shoreline along Cross Bay Boulevard this weekend, aiming to remove debris and protect wildlife.

A contentious community meeting debated plans for a $5M Jamaica Bay cleanup near Cross Bay Boulevard, sparking concerns over funding and long-term effectiveness.

A major wetlands restoration project near Cross Bay Boulevard enters its second phase, targeting 15 acres of marshland to boost Jamaica Bay ecology and flood resilience.

Rising global temperatures are endangering koala populations, sparking local conversations in Queens about broader ecological impacts and climate action for 2026.

A deadly European heat wave is prompting discussions among Queens residents about local heat preparedness and power grid resilience for 2026.

With European heatwave deaths soaring, Cross Bay Boulevard residents and officials are re-evaluating local preparedness for extreme heat, focusing on vulnerable populations.