New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York Governor Kathy Hochul launches a “New” New York blue-ribbon panel to examine the future of New York City and the region’s economy.
State DEC certifying landfill as officially closed; key step in decades-long process of converting Fresh Kills from landfill to park. This certification comes nearly 20 years after Fresh Kills received its final piece of debris from Ground Zero and months ahead of the opening of North Park.