USGS Monitors Groundwater and Streamflow
While walking through Shoelace Park, our Executive Director, Linda Cox, happened to meet up with some USGS staff who were sampling groundwater wells. In addition
02/24/2009
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While walking through Shoelace Park, our Executive Director, Linda Cox, happened to meet up with some USGS staff who were sampling groundwater wells. In addition
Back in the days before refrigeration was invented, people got their ice the old fashioned way:they’d wait for a local lake or pond to freeze
One of the more flamboyant episodes in Bronx River history took place 230 years ago this month. During the Revolutionary War much of the present-day
This sord of mallards spent the afternoon cruising up and down the Bronx River in the Bronx River Forest. They were not alone however, just
The most spectacular glacial erratic in the Bronx River valley is the Rocking Stone in the Bronx Zoo.Ten feet wide, over seven feet high and
On January tenth and eleventh, the Bronx River Alliance mulched Christmas trees from the West Farms community. The aroma of the pine trees going through
Another famous glacial erratic lay about a mile west of the Bronx River at 166th Street and the Boston Post Road.An immense loaf-shaped boulder of
While we were searching for signs of the beaver near the Boston Road Bridge in the Bronx Zoo, this Red Tail Hawk swooped down in
The Bronx River Alliance serves as a coordinated voice for the river and works in harmonious partnership to protect, improve and restore the Bronx River corridor so that it can be a healthy ecological, recreational, educational and economic resource for the communities through which the river flows.
The Alliance works in close partnership with the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation and with over one hundred other partners to reclaim the Bronx River.