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“I like the way the branches move in the wind — it creates interesting geometry with the railroad tracks,” said Jason, 17, who lives nearby and occasionally walks the abandoned tracks. “It feels like ...

Wildfire smoke wafting up from New Jersey is imperiling air quality in New York City and on parts of Long Island, according to an official alert lasting through midnight Thursday.

On April 21, 2025, the New York City Planning Commission (CPC) certified the city-led Long Island City Neighborhood Plan, known as OneLIC, into ...

Officials also said during a Wednesday update that this could end up being the largest wildfire in New Jersey in 20 years.

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An air quality alert is in effect today for NYC and Long Island due to smoke from the Ocean County, N.J. wildfire.