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October 1, 2026

September Tidal Exchange: Registration is now LIVE for this year’s HEP Conference + funding opportunities and more to connect across the region!

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Past Newsletters
Title Publication Date    Format
August Tidal Exchange: Registration is now LIVE for this year’s HEP Conference + funding opportunities and more to connect across the region! September 1, 2026 HTML
July Tidal Exchange: Celebrating Access to the Waterways That Connect Us, our 2026 HEP conference, new capacity building trainings, and more! August 3, 2026 HTML
June Tidal Exchange: On July 25, join us for City of Water Day events and festivals that celebrate the waterways that connect us! June 30, 2026 HTML
May Tidal Exchange: Spotlighting Andrea Parker, Executive Director at Gowanus Canal Conservancy & updates on what’s happening across the region! June 1, 2026 HTML
April Tidal Exchange: Spotlighting Dr. Kirk Barrett and sharing news and impacts from our programs and partnerships across the region! April 30, 2026 HTML
March Tidal Exchange: Spotlighting Johnny Quispe of The Nature Conservancy in NJ, and sharing updates from our programs and partnerships across the region! March 31, 2026 HTML
February Tidal Exchange: Spotlighting Waterfront Alliance President & CEO, Julie Raskin; plus sharing announcements & projects from across the Harbor Estuary! February 26, 2026 HTML
January Tidal Exchange: Kicking off our new blog series, sharing news from across our industry, and announcing dates for the 2026 City of Water Day! February 3, 2026 HTML
December Tidal Exchange: Announcements, Job Openings, and a Holiday Message from our Director December 30, 2025 HTML
November Tidal Exchange: Introducing Our Newest Colleague, Launching the 2025-2035 Action Agenda, Recapping Ripple Effects, and More! November 25, 2025 HTML
October Tidal Exchange: Upcoming 2025 “Ripple Effects: Local Actions for Estuary-Wide Change” Conference Highlights & More! October 27, 2025 HTML
September Tidal Exchange: Highlighting Restoration Champions, Nov 6th Conference, Floating Classrooms & More! September 30, 2025 HTML
July Tidal Exchange: A City of Water Day Exclusive! July 11, 2025 HTML
June Tidal Exchange: Sturgeon studies, Harlem River Greenway construction & more! June 18, 2025 HTML
May Tidal Exchange: Announcing our First-Ever Artists in Residence, Culvert Grants & more! May 22, 2025 HTML
March Tidal Exchange: Long-term monitoring in the Hudson & more! March 25, 2025 HTML
February Tidal Exchange: Bi-state progress on flooding, a reader survey & more! February 25, 2025 HTML
January Tidal Exchange: New freshwater regulations, mussels, & more! January 31, 2025 HTML
December Tidal Exchange: Thank You for Sharing 2024 with Us! December 13, 2024 HTML
October Tidal Exchange: A HEP Conference Exclusive October 31, 2024 HTML
September Tidal Exchange: Call for Abstracts, Microplastics & More! September 26, 2024 HTML
August Tidal Exchange: Eel Grass, Contaminated Sediment & More! August 27, 2024 HTML
July Tidal Exchange: Social Science RFP, Hudson Access Project & More! July 31, 2024 HTML
June Tidal Exchange: A City of Water Day Exclusive! June 27, 2024 HTML
May Tidal Exchange: Spotlighting Heather Gierloff, Celebrating our Shared Efforts & More! May 29, 2024 HTML
April Tidal Exchange: USACE Colonel Young, Student Opps, & More! April 25, 2024 HTML
March Tidal Exchange: Harbor Herons, CWD, Report on Bathing Beaches & More! March 28, 2024 HTML
February Tidal Exchange: New HRF RFP, CWD Info Session, HEP’s Eel Grantees, & More! February 26, 2024 HTML
January Tidal Exchange: Climate grants, CWD 2024, & More! January 31, 2024 HTML
December Tidal Exchange: 2024 Eel microgrants, recapping our conference, HRF is hiring & more! December 21, 2023 HTML
November Tidal Exchange: A State of the Estuary Conference Exclusive! November 16, 2023 HTML
October Tidal Exchange: EJ Activism on Staten Island, Conference Location Announced & More! October 27, 2023 HTML
September Tidal Exchange: Porpoises, State of the Estuary, & More September 20, 2023 HTML
August Tidal Exchange: Congressman Espaillat, Culverts & More! August 17, 2023 HTML
July Tidal Exchange: City of Water Day Exclusive! July 13, 2023 HTML
June Tidal Exchange: HRF Welcomes New Senior Scientist, Eel Microgrants, & more! June 28, 2023 HTML
May Tidal Exchange: June Ames Seminar, 2023 Polgar Fellows, Job Opening, & more! May 24, 2023 HTML
April Tidal Exchange: Hudson-Raritan Student Opportunities Board, New Hope Spot, & more! April 18, 2023 HTML
March Tidal Exchange: In the Spotlight- Dr. Beizhan Yan, World Water Day, & more! March 20, 2023 HTML
February Tidal Exchange: Celebrating Black History Month, Announcing City of Water Day 2023 and more! February 27, 2023 HTML
January Tidal Exchange: Upcoming HRF Ames Seminar, NEP Watershed Grants and More! January 23, 2023 HTML
December Tidal Exchange: Upcoming HRF Ames Seminar, HEP Restoration Report and More! December 28, 2022 HTML
November Tidal Exchange: A HEP 2022 Restoration Conference Exclusive! November 22, 2022 HTML
October Tidal Exchange: HEP 2022 Conference, ‘In The Spotlight’ Interview, & more! October 31, 2022 HTML
September Tidal Exchange: HEP Restoration Conference, Recapping National Estuaries Week, & more! September 27, 2022 HTML
August Tidal Exchange: In the Spotlight – Christina Carrero, Using Infrastructure Funds to Manage Algal Blooms in NJ, & more! August 23, 2022 HTML
July Tidal Exchange : A look at City of Water Day 2022! July 9, 2022 HTML
June Tidal Exchange: In the Spotlight – Yasmine Pessar, City of Water Day 2022, Announcing the 2022 Polgar Fellows, & more! June 28, 2022 HTML
March Tidal Exchange: In the Spotlight – Lisa Garcia, City of Water Day, Announcing HEP’s Aquatic Connectivity RFP, and more! April 1, 2022 HTML
February Tidal Exchange: Moving Closer to Restoring the NY-NJ Watershed, Announcing our CRP Photo Contest Winner, Polgar Fellowship Now Open and More! February 8, 2022 HTML
December Tidal Exchange: Reflecting on HEP’s Annual Conference, Mussel Watch Across the Harbor, New Oyster Reefs @ Tappan Zee and More! December 14, 2021 HTML
November Tidal Exchange: Waterway Stories Conference Sneak Peek, Restoration Activity Map, & More! November 2, 2021 HTML
September Tidal Exchange: Waterway Stories, Measuring Success of Shorelines in the Bronx, & More! September 9, 2021 HTML
July Tidal Exchange: City of Water Day, Water Quality in Most Local Waterways Meeting Fed Standards & More! July 8, 2021 HTML
May Tidal Exchange: Get on the Water with Our New Paddling Guide, Join us on City of Water Day, Call for Volunteers and & More! May 27, 2021 HTML
April Tidal Exchange: Recognizing Clay Hiles, Assessing Cetacean Presence in the Harbor & More! April 22, 2021 HTML
March HEP Tidal Exchange: 2020 State of the Hudson Report, A Plan for the Bronx Side of the Harlem River, Recovery for All of Us and More! March 2, 2021 HTML
January HEP Tidal Exchange: Polgar Presentations, Hudson River Symposium ’21, News from Washington and More! January 29, 2021 HTML
Reflecting Our Community: Highlights from Our Annual Conference, Communicating Effectively About Water Quality, Fostering a Diverse & Inclusive Climate, and More! December 28, 2020 HTML
“Reflecting Our Community” Virtual Conference, Dundee Island Waterfront Park and Community Engagement Profile, Supporting Citizen Science During The Pandemic, and More! October 7, 2020 HTML
August HEP Tidal Exchange: Oyster Restoration, City of Water Day 2020, Assessing Combined Sewer System Vulnerability to Sea Level Rise, and More! August 14, 2020 HTML
Opening the Door for 621 Acres of Restoration, Effective Community Engagement In Times Of COVID-19, Educational Materials Resource Guide, and More! June 30, 2020 HTML
May HEP Tidal Exchange: The Essential, but Often Invisible, Work of Treating Our Wastewater, Connecting Passaic to the River Webinar and More! May 12, 2020 HTML
Safe Shared Waters, No Discharge Zone, Ames Spring Seminar Updates, Aquatic Connectivity, and More! March 27, 2020 HTML
Decade of the Oyster, Tibor T. Polgar and Mark B. Bain Fellowships, IEC’s Volunteer Pathogen Monitoring Program, and more! January 13, 2020 HTML
A Look Back on HEP’s 2019 Restoration Conference, Resiliency in the City of Elizabeth, and More! November 27, 2019 HTML
HEP’s 2019 Restoration Conference, Workshop Previews, Gov. Cuomo’s Restoration Program, and More! October 29, 2019 HTML
HEP’s New Citizen Science Platform, A Bipartisan Bill to Protect Our Waterways, Measuring Culverts, and More September 13, 2019 HTML
Remembering Dennis Suszkowski, Celebrating City of Water Day, Know Before You Go, and More July 11, 2019 HTML
Environmental Monitoring, Atlantic Sturgeon, City of Water Day, and More! April 24, 2019 HTML
Storm Barriers Report, Harbor Education, Giving CSO Communities a Voice March 5, 2019 HTML
Climate Change, Green Infrastructure, Flood Protection, Student Fellowships January 18, 2019 HTML
Science & Action, Our New Website, Harlem River Watershed December 11, 2018 HTML
HEP Conference, Superfunds, Climate Change Adaptation November 2, 2018 HTML
Surge Barriers, Tibbetts Brook, HEP Annual Conference October 1, 2018 HTML
Eelgrass, City of Water Day, Harbor Barriers Public Meetings June 29, 2018 HTML
Water Quality Standards Upgrade, Wetland Supporters, CSOs May 4, 2018 HTML
New Water Quality Program Manager, White Perch Habitat, Alewives in Bronx River April 4, 2018 HTML
Arts Programming, Urban Waters Summit, Hudson River Symposium March 4, 2018 HTML
CSO Public Meetings, Harbor Herons, Eels and Eelgrass December 22, 2017 HTML
Benthic Community Study, Green Infrastructure, Day in the Life of the Estuary November 15, 2017 HTML
Citizen Science Survey, Jamaica Bay Oyster Restoration, Cormorants September 5, 2017 HTML
PCB Panel Findings, Healthy Bay, Healthy Queens, Harlem River Water Quality July 13, 2017 HTML
State of the Estuary Conference, Cross-Watershed Collaboration, Eels May 31, 2017 HTML
Comprehensive Restoration Plan Public Meetings, Restoration Progress Report April 14, 2017 HTML
Comments for Restoration, Monitoring and Metrics, New Urban Waters Ambassador March 17, 2017 HTML
Whale in NY Harbor, Newtown Creek Grants, New Restoration Program Manager January 9, 2017 HTML
Future Water Stewards, Movements of Striped Bass, Oyster Restoration November 7, 2016 HTML
National Estuaries Week, Harbor Dredging, Sanderlings September 20, 2016 HTML
City of Water Day, Spartina Marsh, Restoration Conference July 11, 2016 HTML
Action Agenda, National Estuary Programs Plastic Bag Fee June 7, 2016 HTML
Water Quality Standards Upgrade, Bonsal Preserve, CSO Alerts May 24, 2016 HTML
Public Access, Funding for Stewardship, Citizen Science Pathogen Grant April 6, 2016 HTML
Two States: One Bay, Green Infrastructure, #IHeartEstuaries February 19, 2016 HTML
New Urban Waters Ambassador, Lower Passaic River, Citizen Science Funding January 15, 2016 HTML