Gothamist1d
NYC region rejoices in rain, but it's not enough to change drought conditions
Jackie Bray, New York state Commissioner of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, joined WNYC for an update.
NYC issues first drought warning in 22 years, pauses aqueduct repairs to bring in more water
New York City issued its first drought warning in 22 years and paused major repairs to its main water aqueduct out of concern ...
Hoodline2d
NYC Halts Firework and Open Flame Permits to Prevent Fires During Drought Emergency
NYC suspends permits for fireworks and open flames due to drought-induced fire risks, urging water conservation and vigilance ...
Yahoo3d
NYC's first rainfall in weeks won't be enough to end drought
Susan Smith, a South Carolina woman who admitted to drowning her two children 30 years ago, was unanimously denied parole ...
FOX 5 New York on MSN3d
When will 'significant' rain arrive in NYC? Forecast, latest drought map
A Drought Warning was issued for New York City on Monday, but significant rain is forecast to arrive soon to the Big Apple.
abc7NY4d
FDNY creates task force to tackle NYC wildfires, brush fires amid drought
Fire Commissioner Robert Tucker moved immediately to expand the existing brush fire unit to a larger task force to fight on ...