CPN, community leaders, environmentalists, marine scientists, kayakers and elected officials will join together for a “Day of Outrage” rally and press conference to stop the city DEP’s destructive plan to install a stormwater outfall pipe in the middle of MacNeil Park’s thriving wetlands & oyster reef that we have been restoring for a decade, and […]
It is spring cleaning time on the East River! Join us as we clean the polluted coast at Powell's Cove Park in College Point, and work shoulder to shoulder with like-minded people who want to make things better. We can and will make a difference! Our event is part of the Riverkeeper Sweep, in which […]
Join Coastal Preservation Network for our biggest event of the year – our Family Earth Fair! It will be a great day environmental service, education and fun at MacNeil Park in College Point. Help clean the beach and park....enjoy FREE KAYAKING in the East River with HarborLAB....live animals with Alley Pond Environmental Center ....robotic with with […]
Volunteers are needed for the “Brick Brigade” this Saturday, Feb. 1, starting at 10 am at Powell's Cove Park, at the SEVENTH AVE. entry, on 130th St. We will remove concrete and bricks from the coastline that have been dumped there over the decades. There’s sand under all that debris, we promise! Get dirty and […]
Coastal Preservation Network and The Mission Continues are partnering to clean a very polluted beach that has long been neglected, at the dead end of 28th Ave. on Flushing Bay. (it is next to Met Metals). Please join us to remove the extensive trash and keep it from polluting our coastline and our waterbodies. We […]
On Oct. 24, we are continuing our exciting partnership with The Mission Continues to improve the beach at the dead end of 28th Ave. and 119th street, just downhill of Met Metals. It is known to some as "Big Rock Beach." Together we will reinforce the stairs, remove debris, and improve the seating and table […]