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A high-speed ‘Train to the Plane’ that almost ran through Forest Park: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was
Over the next two weeks, we’re going to take a look back at two projects that could have dramatically altered the landscape of our neighborhood in Queens — ...
New York forest ranger dies battling wildfire near Greenwood Lake
A New York forest ranger responding to the wildfire was ... along with all trails in Long Pond Ironworks State Park and ...
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New York parks employee dies fighting wildfires as air quality warnings are issued
New York State Police said they were investigating the death amid the fire in Sterling Forest located in Greenwood ... a municipal park that comprises about 3.4 square miles (8.8 square kilometers ...
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Volunteer forest ranger, 18, dies responding to New York wildfire that sent smoky haze over NYC
Central Park in New York City has seen 1.59 inches of rainfall ... according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. Among those evacuated were Barbara Ventre and Jean Paul Bergeron, who feared ...
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Finding solace in the heart of New York City
NPR's Brian Mann went in search of wildness and solitude in the heart of New York City, trekking to watch the sunrise from a forest trail in Central Park.
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World's oldest forest discovered near New York by US scientists
Scientists at a university in the US say they have discovered the world's oldest forest. The team already knew the ancient forest existed, but this is the first time it was properly investigated ...
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Teenage park ranger dies as wildfires burn in New York State
An 18-year-old park ranger has died in the US state of New York while battling a wildfire in Sterling Forest - one of several blazes that erupted in the region this week. The teenager was ...