- Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)@ - Manhattan
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Wildlife_Conservation_Society__WCS_
- Green Guerrillas
- Manhattan
Helps people throughout New York City transform abandoned lots into vibrant community gardens that not only beautify a neighborhood, but serve as outdoor environmental, educational, cultural, and social centers.
www.greenguerillas.org
- Preserve & Protect
- Manhattan
Dedicated to historic and environmental protection in the city.
www.preserve.org
- Environmental Defense Fund@ - Manhattan
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Environmental_Defense_Fund
- New York City Audubon Society (NYCAS)
Preserving and protecting grasslands, woodlands, wetlands, and wildlife natural habitats throughout New York City's five boroughs.
www.nycas.org
- Silent Majority: Citizens Against Car Alarms
Provides information about a new campaign to ban car alarms from New York City.
www.silentmajorityny.org
- USEPA Region 2@ - Manhattan
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/USEPA_Region_2
- Sane Aviation For Everyone (SAFE)
- Manhattan
To save the neighborhoods of the greater metro area from the devastation of aircraft-generated noise and other pollutants.
www.metronyaviation.org/links.html
- Williamsburg Watch
- Brooklyn
Volunteer-based community organization formed to stop the siting of power plants along Brooklyn's waterfront.
www.williamsburgwatch.org
- Gowanus Canal Community Development Corporation
- Brooklyn
A neighborhood preservation, not-for-profit, group dedicated to revitalization of the Gowanus Canal area in South Brooklyn.
gowanus.org
- Inform, Inc.
- Manhattan
Identifies practical ways of living and doing business that are environmentally sustainable. Programs in sustainable products and practices, chemical hazards prevention, and sustainable transportation.
www.informinc.org
- GoWild in New York City
- Manhattan
Production of the Urban Nature Media Workshop and Nurture New York's Nature, Inc. which were established to create awareness of the importance of nurturing New York's nature for the health and well being of all its inhabitants.
www.gowildnyc.org
- Rainforest Foundation US
- Manhattan
Works to presere the rights of Indigenous people of the rainforest.
www.rainforestfoundation.org
- Times Up!
- Manhattan
An environmental organization in New York City which, among its other projects, sponsors three rides.
www.panix.com/~danielc/nyc/timesup.htm
- Nature New York's Nature (NNYN)
- Manhattan
Not-for-profit foundation dedicated to creating public awareness of the importance of nurturing New York's nature for the health and well being of the City's inhabitants.
www.nnyn.org
- Friends of Jerome Park Reservoir
- Bronx
Formed to stop the building of a water filtration project in the Jerome Park Reservoir.
members.aol.com/JeromePark/index.htm
- NY WasteMatch
- Manhattan
Working to reduce waste disposal and raw materials costs for NY manufacturers, and to help craftspeople and artists find re-usble scrap materials.
www.wastematch.org
- Leadership for Environment and Development Program (LEAD)
- Manhattan
Chooses associates from five sectors of society and puts them through a two year training program.
www.lead.org
- Natural Resources Protective Association
- Staten Island
Consortium of conservation groups, yacht clubs, sportsmen clubs, environmental groups, and concerned citizens dedicated to the protection of the marine environment of Raritan Bay, and Lower New York Harbor.
www.nrpa.com
- Friends of the Croton Watershed
- Manhattan
Devoted to improving New York City's watershed through environmentally sound alternatives to filtration.
www.townlink.com/community_web/yorktown/watershed
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