- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Williamsburg Watch
- Brooklyn
Volunteer-based community organization formed to stop the siting of power plants along Brooklyn's waterfront.
www.williamsburgwatch.org
- Coalition for a Livable West Side, The
- Manhattan
Grass roots, all-volunteer, community-based environmental organization.
www.livablenewyork.org
- Council on the Environment of New York City, The (CENYC)
- Manhattan
Privately funded citizens organization in the Mayor's Office which promotes environmental awareness and solutions to environmental problems.
users.rcn.com/conyc
- 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
- New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG)
- Manhattan
Primarily focused on environmental preservation, consumer protection, government reform and public health issues.
www.nypirg.org
- Brooklyn Green Thumb CSA
- Brooklyn
Community Supported Agriculture in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, New York. Growing organic produce and supporting sustainable agriculture.
www.cobblehillcsa.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
- Earth Celebrations
- Manhattan
Preserving the gardens of New York through art and community action.
www.earthcelebrations.com
- Council on the Environment of New York City, The
- Manhattan
Privately funded citizens organization in the Mayor's office, promoting environmental awareness programs, recycling, community gardens, and farmers markets.
www.cenyc.org
- Queens Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)
- Astoria
Provides information to members about the produce they receive, and its value in natural and nutritional healing and health maintenance.
www.queenscsa.org
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