Last night at a Community Board 6 environmental committee meeting the Gowanus Canal Conservancy presented plans for a “6th Street Green Corridor,” a bioswale installation on 6th Street between 4th and ...
The success of engineered systems to capture stormwater runoff from Seattle’s Aurora Avenue Bridge has spurred construction of additional measures that proponents say will increase total filtering ...
Soon, not only will books return to Westville’s Mitchell Branch Library. Water will return to the earth in greater volumes (pun intended) on the library grounds. That’s because an 18-by-44, ...
OCEAN CITY — A longtime safety hazard for motorists, pedestrians and bicyclists, the flood-prone intersection of North Street and West Avenue could soon be remedied. The city was awarded a $10,000 ...
Bioswale projects on medians and other surfaces along a handful of the east San Fernando Valley’s major roadways could be pulling double-duty soon to help conserve rainwater, while adding more ...
A bioswale is a landscape feature designed to slow, collect, filter and infiltrate rainwater runoff from large impervious surfaces. Shaped as a long channel-like depression with gently sloped sides, ...
Residents of one Albany neighborhood are trying to scuttle plans to build a bioswale on their street. A bioswale is essentially a ditch with an assortment of plants designed to capture and convey ...