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One Dam at a Time, a 22-minute documentary by National Geographic “Ocean Hero” Jon Bowermaster, will showcase the dam removal efforts of Riverkeeper, a nonprofit environmental organization dedicated to the protection of the Hudson and its tributaries. Two upcoming screenings of the film, one virtual and one in person, will take place next week.

While most local municipalities have been slow to respond to the dire need for growth in their communities, this summer ​​Governor Kathy Hochul rolled out the next major initiative of the New York Housing Compact—a plan she introduced last year to incentivize the building of 800,000 new homes in New York over the next decade.