FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contact: Karen Tumelty karen@groundworkhv.org 914-772-8590 Yonkers, NY—After an extensive and highly competitive search, the Board of Directors of Groundwork Hudson Valley today announced that Karin Sosis has…
Community-designed shade structures reimagine resilience in the face of climate change As rising temperatures continue to reshape urban life, the Hudson River Museum and Groundwork Hudson Valley are proud to…
Building Climate Resilience in Southwest Yonkers Groundwork Hudson Valley releases the Southwest Yonkers Green Infrastructure Feasibility Study, a groundbreaking report that lays out a vision for tackling urban flooding, combined…
Flooding has become a growing problem for many communities in Westchester County. A recent News 12 segment highlighted the frustration of local residents and leaders—and the need for real solutions. Groundwork Hudson…
Groundwork Hudson Valley has officially launched a community-based working group as part of its “Throwing Shade on Extreme Heat” initiative, funded by Con Edison in partnership with the Hudson River…
Funds go toward Groundwork Hudson Valley’s habitat restoration, pollution reduction, and climate resilience projects. Yonkers, NY — April 24, 2025: Riverkeeper is proud to announce the allocation of $235,000 to…
Groundwork Hudson Valley invites volunteers to participate in the Great Saw Mill River Cleanup, one of the largest community-led environmental restoration events in Westchester County. This annual initiative takes place during Earth…
Groundwork Hudson Valley (GWHV) and the Hudson River Museum (HRM) are thrilled to announce the launch of a collaborative three-year initiative, “Throwing Shade on Extreme Heat,” funded by Con Edison. This project addresses…
This article is originally from the Yonkers Ledger OpEd with our Executive Director, Oded Holzinger. As extreme heat waves grow more frequent, longer-lasting, and deadlier, the link between socioeconomic inequality…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Yonkers, NY – Groundwork Hudson Valley (GWHV) has released an in-depth report, “Case Studies for Nature-Based Solutions within the Saw Mill River Watershed”, detailing strategic approaches to mitigate…