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As More New Yorkers Use the City’s Waterways for Recreation, Officials Fight Sewage Notification Order

The city's agencies are challenging a recent court ruling that mandates they inform New Yorkers whenever sewage might be released into local waterways. This comes amid increasing recreational use of New York's waterways by residents. The article describes a scene at Pier 84 in Manhattan where individuals used makeshift kayaks to explore the Hudson River. The situation highlights growing concerns over water quality and public health as more people engage in outdoor activities on these waterways.

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As More New Yorkers Use the City’s Waterways for Recreation, Officials Fight Sewage Notification Order

The city's agencies are challenging a recent court ruling that mandates they inform New Yorkers whenever sewage might be released into local waterways. This comes amid increasing recreational use of New York's waterways by residents. The article describes a scene at Pier 84 in Manhattan where individuals used makeshift kayaks to explore the Hudson River. The situation highlights growing concerns over water quality and public health as more people engage in outdoor activities on these waterways.

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