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Drinking Water

Cape May, Woodbine targeted in NJ water system hack

  • Aug 7

Tenants rally after Manhattan building's water brought into question

  • Jul 30
(AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

FIFA to allow some water bottles into World Cup stadiums

  • Jun 8

FIFA bans refillable water bottles at World Cup stadiums

  • Jun 5

Harlem residents concerned after dealing with brown water for weeks

  • Oct 27, 2025

Local heroes honored for helping during Paterson water main break

  • Sep 8, 2025

2,000 fire hydrants to be flushed in Paterson after main break

  • Aug 21, 2025

Boil water advisory lifted in some parts of Paterson, NJ

  • Aug 16, 2025

Latest Videos

2:10

Puerto Rico working with federal agencies on water crisis, governor says

  • Aug 10
2:31

2 water systems in NJ hit by cyberattacks

  • Aug 5
2:46

New Yorkers: Don't be alarmed if your tap water tastes different

  • Sep 30, 2024
2:13

Toxins found in Hempstead drinking water

  • May 22, 2024
0:18

Lawmaker wants to install water refill stations on NYC fire hydrants

  • Feb 9, 2024
2:40

Rockland school district addresses lead in drinking water

  • Dec 28, 2023
3:07

Elevated lead levels found in many NY, NJ school water fountains

  • Dec 19, 2023
7:24

Elevated lead levels found in many NY, NJ school water fountains

  • Dec 19, 2023

Latest Stories

Water slowly being restored in Haledon, but boil water advisory still in effect

All residents should be experiencing a water return, but officials say the water needs to be boiled before using it and to conserve as much of it as you can.

  • Aug 15, 2025

Here and Now 6/29/25: Addressing lead concerns in New Jersey and its impacts on children's health

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, even low levels of lead can have major effect on a child's capacity to learn, ability to pay attention and their academic achievement.

  • Jun 29, 2025

Students on Staten Island count eels to measure city's water quality and environmental health

Thousands of baby migrating American eels, called glass eels, make a 2,000-mile journey all the way to Staten Island

  • May 20, 2025

2nd state bans fluoride from public drinking water

Florida became the second state in the country after Utah to ban local governments from adding fluoride to their public water systems.

  • May 16, 2025
AP Photo/Evan Vucci

Health care: What a 2nd Trump term may look with issues like ACA, abortion, RFK. Jr's involvement

During his campaign, Trump vowed to make the Affordable Care Act "better" and to protect "women." He also suggested that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would shape the public health agenda of his administration.

  • Nov 6, 2024