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NYSG's latest e-newsletter, the Fall '20 issue of New York Coastlines, will soon be coming ashore ... to our e-subscribers. Sign up for our e-list (if you haven't already) and you'll receive it before it's posted online in late October / early November.
NY Sea Grant Addresses NY’s Great Lakes Shoreline Erosion This Fall

New York Sea Grant is providing NY Great Lakes property owners with virtually-available resources and assistance: How-to expertise, guidebook, virtual site visits and a contractor list.
NYSG's “Currents Clips” Wins 2020 Folio Award for ‘Best Social Media Public Awareness Campaign’

Launched in mid-2019 as a limited series, this collection of one- to two-minute videos immerses NYSG's subscribers and followers into the program's coastal research, extension and education work.
New York Sea Grant Says Think About Winterizing, Boat Storage Reservations Now

With the significant increase in boat sales and new boat owners in 2020, New York Sea Grant is encouraging all boat owners to be thinking ahead about boat storage and winterizing needs.
Statement of Solidarity from New York Sea Grant

New York Sea Grant is committed to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion through meaningful and intentional reflection and action with our staff and programming.
On YouTube: NYSG Provides Fast Draw Video on High Tide Flooding

High tide flooding typically occurs a few times a year during the new and/or full moons, when the moon, Earth, and sun are aligned, causing a stronger gravitational force, resulting in higher than usual tide levels.

NYSG's Solidarity Statement

New York Sea Grant (NYSG) stands in solidarity with the call-to-action to end systemic racism. NYSG is an organization that is deeply rooted in the diversity and complexity of coastal communities, partners, and constituencies across New York State. We are committed to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion through meaningful and intentional reflection and action with our staff and programming. More >>

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Sign up for NYSG's flagship e-pub, New York Coastlines / Currents, to keep tabs on our coastal science research, extension and education endeavors throughout NY's marine and Great Lakes waters ... as well as trending stories from our program's federal partner agency, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) as well as some of our partners: nyseagrant.org/nycoastlines.

We also provide new content at nyseagrant.org/currents and nyseagrant.org/blog.

How Does Sea Grant Benefit You?

For nearly 50 years, New York Sea Grant—one of 34 university-based programs under NOAA's National Sea Grant College Program—has been producing impressive results through its funded research.

"Sea Grant is unique in how it draws upon its Extension program to extend these [research] studies, putting science-based into the hands of a wide variety of coastal stakeholders," says New York Sea Grant's Director Becky Shuford. More >>

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