News and updates
Updates on our work and mentions in the media

August 5, 2026
Westchester has a dirty secret
Tracy Brown

July 31, 2026
Twenty years of water quality monitoring for a healthier Hudson

July 24, 2026
Monitoring pollution when the County drops the ball

July 23, 2026
Mermaids, music, and momentum for a swimmable Hudson

July 10, 2026
Sewage spill in the Hudson is a reminder of why this work matters

July 2, 2026
Continuing our oversight of the Indian Point decommissioning

July 2, 2026
Progress on the push for Renewable Rikers

June 19, 2026
An evening to remember supporting clean water

June 19, 2026
How is the water?

June 10, 2026
Legal victory wins New Yorkers the right to know when raw sewage is spewing into their waterways

June 4, 2026
Celebrating another year of protecting drinking water

May 20, 2026
How Riverkeeper is turning Hudson River water quality data into action
Shannon Roback, PhD
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