By Alice Joyce

Environmentalists, lawmakers and concerned citizens gathered around the steps of City Hall June 11 to support legislation that would establish amoratorium on natural gas extraction using hydraulic fracturing for 120 days after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency completes its study of the effects of the controversial process to water quality.

Super or Ordinary?

Hi there,

Dear New Yorker,

Please join us at a town hall meeting on Tuesday, August 24^th from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) located at 199 Chambers Street in Manhattan to discuss natural gas drilling.