Good Thursday in New York City, the parks department has used a city-owned Bronx lot as an unofficial garbage dump for decades, and locals say the stench has grown so horrendous it’s made a nearby greenway all but unbearable to traverse.

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New Jersey also knows a thing or two about stinky garbage dumps .

A section of Rockaway Beach in Edgemere that's been closed for decades to protect piping plover nests is finally reopening to the public .

The Trump administration's travel bans and policy changes on student visas pose a serious threat to hospitals like Brookdale in Brownsville, where most of the resident doctors come from overseas .

Sunset Park is getting another public green space on an old pier .

The MTA added more seating around th

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