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DEP Featured In...

Recent mention of DEP in the local and national media.

WBNG News (Binghamton) Coverage of the Cannonsville Recreational Boating Pilot Program. (May 22, 2009)

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NY1

October 10, 2009

NY 1 features Acting New York City Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Steven Lawitts and his take on the mayor's environmental record in "Your 2 Cents."

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NY1

September 30, 2009

NY 1 features the Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant as a part of its coverage on the seventh annual Open House New York program.

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And the Pursuit of Happiness

September 24, 2009

In her monthly NYT blog, And the Pursuit of Happiness, Maira Kalman – through prose and images – brings an artistic and insightful perspective to the Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant and its contribution to a cleaner and more community-friendly New York.

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Metropolitan Home

June 2009
Metropolitan Home highlights 100 of the best homes, architects, and other ideas from the design universe. Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant Digestor Eggs are featured.

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Daily News

March 11, 2009
Daily News features DEP Deputy Director of Education and Outreach Kim Estes-Fradis, honored by Mayor Michael Bloomberg with the Sloan Public Service Award for her extraordinary service to the City of New York.

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February 25, 2009
NY 1 features DEP's newest addition to its marine fleet, the sludge vessel Red Hook.

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New York Times

February 11, 2009
The New York Times featured the North River sludge vessel and Captain Frank Bryn of DEP's marine fleet, the man at the helm.

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New York Magazine

December 7, 2008
New York Magazine – Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant Digester Eggs listed in Top Ten Designs in the prestigious 2008 Culture Awards.

Top Ten Designs 2008


New York Times

November 22, 2008
The New York Times featured the DEP's five-year, $240 million project to prepare to fix the tunnel — which includes figuring out how to keep water flowing through New Yorkers’ faucets during the repairs.

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NY 1

October 22, 2008
NY 1 features Fourth graders at P.S. 199 learning about the City's water supply thanks to a visit from DEP representative Tina Johnstone.

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New York Times Magazine

October 17, 2008
New York Times Magazine features the Newtown Creek Digester Eggs, and Hervé Descottes, the man who lit them for New York City.

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NY1

September 13, 2008
NY 1 features a four-story mural in tribute to New York City's water supply – a collaboration between DEP and the Groundswell Community Mural project.

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Edible Manhattan Magazine

Fall 2008
Edible Manhattan highlights New York City's award-winning tap water, and the incredible reservoir system that delivers water to 9 million people.

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The Sun

August 28, 2008
The Sun features New York City winning drinking water contest and having the best-tasting tap water.

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The New York Times

May 11, 2008
The New York Times features the gorgeously sculptural relief map of the New York City watershed, 60 years out of the public eye, now on display at the Queens Museum of Art, in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park.

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The History Channel

Current Season
The History Channel takes their cameras more then 600 feet below the streets of NYC and shed light on the world of the Sandhogs and City Tunnel No. 3.

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Secrets of New York

Current Season
The DEP is featured in the current episode of Secrets of New York as host Kelly Choi explores the the NYC sewer system.

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