CHAPTER NEWS
Swim Strong + Surfrider Event – May 18th
On May 18th, Surfrider NYC has partnered with Swim Strong in a 1-hour informational and surf lesson event. Swim Strong provides water safety events in Rockaway for free and is dedicated to inspire youth to achieve their potential through swimming. To resgister, check out the link … [Read More...]
International Surfing Day – June 20th
Save the date NYC! International Surfing Day is June 20th. Stay tuned for more information and how to get involved. In the meantime please check out the main ISD page. … [Read More...]
Judge Dredge
Hey all — Judge for yourself: details about the "Emergency Dredging and Beach Nourishment for the Atlantic Coast of New York City, Rockaway Beach, New York" … [Read More...]
BAG IT NYC
Our collaboration with Clean Seas Coalition, and others, has been going strong. If you'd like to see NYC change it’s relationship with the ubiquitous single-use plastic bag, head over to the Bag It NYC site and register your information (site link on full post pg). It’s strictly for legislators … [Read More...]
Rendering of plans for Rockaway
Great scoop found by Aeriel Brown of Wax Mag — click through to the full post for the link to the article from WNYC News Blog. Very interesting stuff: http://www.wnyc.org/blogs/wnyc-news-blog/2013/feb/26/look-sneak-peak-new-rockaway-beach-plans/ … [Read More...]
Feb Army Corps and EPA update
Vital reading and resources included in this post. This is a grab of official documents about rebuild plans, sand testing, hearings, etc. If you want to see what these entities are actually saying, click through and read up on the resources — EPA Sandy FAQ Army Corps Rockaway Inlet Study Army … [Read More...]
Local water quality
Hi guys, here's an article brought to our attention by Bryan D. via Surf MeetUp. It's technically western Nassau County waters, but we all know that the tide drifts from there to Rockaway whenever it wants, and that we're likely to surf out there anyway, if that's where it's working! Have a click … [Read More...]
LB & Rockaway Relief Continues!
Hi guys, Winter is in full effect, and definitely making us wish for beach weather. Our friends east of NYC still need tons of help, and we are keeping the missions going. Click through this post for the active link (it's a Wordpress thing) to get your name down on the Eventbrite — this way we … [Read More...]
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jweber replied to the forum topic Rockaway Relief & Recovery in the group
NYC Chapter 3 weeks agoBeach Replenishment is certainly coming to the Rockaways, so if you consider that party of the recovery, everyone needs to see the new documentary, Shored Up. See the trailer at shoredupmovie.com. Its world […]
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jessica replied to the forum topic Sandy Relief Intel Workforce in the group
Surfrider NYC 6 months agoI’m not sure what this entails, but I’m happy to help.
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joy lewis replied to the forum topic Sandy Relief Intel Workforce in the group
Surfrider NYC 6 months agoi’m all in to keep helping with coordinating canvasers… we’ve had a great system for taking intel and tracking needs in long beach.. we just need more people to keep it going! thanks in advance to everyone helping us out!
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nick started the forum topic Sandy Relief Intel Workforce in the group
Surfrider NYC 6 months agoGuys — we need volunteers to help with intelligence! Please post up in this topic if you can help us with canvasing neighborhoods, calling people who are recovering from storm damage, and helping us keep track of […]
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nick started the forum topic Rockaway Relief & Recovery in the group
Surfrider NYC 6 months agoLet’s post comments here about how it’s going in Rockaway — this is a place to chronicle our experiences.
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nick started the forum topic Long Beach Relief & Recovery in the group
Surfrider NYC 6 months agoLet’s post comments here about how it’s going in Long Beach — this is a place to chronicle our experiences.
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nick started the forum topic Discussion Forums are here in the group
Surfrider NYC 6 months, 1 week agoHi guys — we’re rolling out this discussion forum as a platform for (you guessed it) discussion. If all goes right, it will streamline communication and all that good stuff.
