The quality of New York’s drinking water—and the complex system that delivers it to each New Yorker’s tap—has long been a source of pride for city officials and residents alike. Intricate aqueducts, ...
It was evening twilight in the Bronx but the sun was still throwing mid-day July heat. Hundreds of screaming kids packed the swings and water sprinklers on Van Cortlandt Park off of Broadway. They ...