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The NY-NJ Harbor Estuary

The NY-NJ Harbor Estuary, also known as the Hudson-Raritan Estuary, is a system of waterways and habitats that form one of the most intricate natural harbors in the world. Since 1989, NY/NJ Baykeeper has worked to protect, preserve and restore the environment of the most urban estuary on Earth.

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30th Anniversary Autumn Gala

October 24 @ 7:00 pm Chart House · Weehawken, NJ
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The Oyster and the City: Historical Oyster and Downtown Waterfront Tour

November 1 @ 10:00 am Pier 16 Circle Line Ticket Booth · New York,
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Press inquiries please contact Elana at [email protected]

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In the Bronx, the City’s Largest Oyster Reef Thrives

Politico Published October 8, 2019

Using Oysters to Clean Up the Bronx River

thisisthebronx.info Published October 3, 2019

Baykeepers Focusing On Oysters To Keep Natural Waterway Filters Running Strong

CBS New York Published October 2, 2019

Oysters Playing Vital Role In Keeping NY, NJ Waterways Clean

CBS New York Published October 2, 2019

Rally for the Navesink Meeting, Thursday, September 26th - RB Library

TAPinto.net Published September 23, 2019

$2.5 Billion NJ Waterfront Development Project off Garden State Parkway in Sayreville Progressing

mycentraljersey.com Published September 20, 2019

NY/NJ Baykeeper Welcome Wendy Kelman Neu and Regina Appolon to the Baykeeper Board

Insider NJ Published September 19, 2019

With NJ Governor Murphy's Home in the Background, Hundreds of Citizens Rallied Against Fossil Fuels

TAPinto Red Bank Published September 15, 2019

Hoboken's Union Dry Dock Should Be a Waterfront Park, NY/NJ Baykeeper Says

Hudson County View Published August 30, 2019

City Doubles Size of Largest Green Infrastructure Program in Nation, Making NYC More Resilient to Global Warming

NYS DEC Published August 28, 2019

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