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Waterways

Healthy waterways are important for both aquatic life and humans who use the water for recreation. We measure the quality of harbor water through two …

Beach Water Quality

One month before New York City’s beaches open to the public, the Health Departments starts sampling and monitoring beaches. Sampling provides …

Drinking water quality

All NYC residences receive drinking water from a public water system. Most water is gravity fed from a network of reservoirs and lakes in protected …

Food and drink

We all make choices around food and drink, but sometimes, those choices are made for us by our food environments. Our food environments include …