| 09/16/2024 |
Seiche and Winter Weather Shoreline Preparedness 2024 Workshop | Great Lakes Coastal Processes and Erosion - Press Release: Learn how to be ready for 2024 seiche season on Lake Erie by registering for the October 17th information meeting in Evans, NY.
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| 08/20/2024 |
Summer 2024 Shoreline Erosion Management Workshop | Great Lakes Coastal Processes and Erosion - News: See presentations and photos from this NYSG workshop, during which over 25 shoreline residents and land managers were welcomed for an education session on Lake Erie’s coastal processes and geology, Lake Erie permitting, Coastal Consistency Review, and recent shoreline project in Dunkirk, NY.
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| 08/13/2024 |
Impacts from NY Shoreline & Virtual Site Visits | Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2024): New York Sea Grant coastal processes and hazards specialists provide shoreline property owners and managers with information for managing erosion and flooding.
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| 08/10/2024 |
Beach and Boating Weather Hazards Bilingual Outreach | Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2024): New York Sea Grant provides outreach materials in English and Spanish to educate beachgoers and boaters about weather hazards and how to stay safe while they recreate
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| 05/15/2024 |
Virtual and In-Person Help Available to NY Landowners With Shoreline Erosion | Great Lakes Coastal Processes and Erosion - Press Release: Landowners along New York's Great Lakes shoreline with erosion or damage caused by flooding, storm surge, water pooling, or wind-wave action can have their property evaluated without cost by New York Sea Grant Extension.
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| 02/09/2024 |
On YouTube: Upstate NY Communities Share Resilience Success Stories in NYSG Video Case Studies | Coastal Community Development Program - News: A new video series from New York Sea Grant explores Great Lakes topics including resilience, green infrastructure, and the freshwater system's watershed.
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| 11/21/2023 |
On Air: NY Sea Grant Publishes New Erosion Guide | Great Lakes Coastal Processes and Erosion - News: Sandy beaches and gentle shorelines are not the typical landscape for Great Lakes shores. Instead, rocky terrains and bluffs line the lake. With that, New York Sea Grant is offering new assistance to bluff and coastline erosion.
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| 11/18/2023 |
Three Easy Steps for Help for Your NY Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Shoreline Erosion Problem | Great Lakes Coastal Processes and Erosion - Press Release: It’s free and as easy as 1-2-3 for New York Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River waterfront property owners in need of professional assistance, virtually and in-person, to manage shoreline erosion issues.
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| 11/18/2023 |
Seiche and Winter Weather Shoreline Preparedness Workshop | Great Lakes Coastal Processes and Erosion - Press Release: Watch "Weathering Lake Erie Seiche Events and Shoreline Winter Preparedness," a learn how-to webinar held on November 28, 2023 featuring presentations from a NYSG specialist and a retired National Weather Service: Buffalo Meteorologist
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| 05/19/2023 |
NYSG Hosts 2023 Workshops and Waterfront Walks — June 29 and 30 | Great Lakes Coastal Processes and Erosion - Press Release: The NYSDEC and NYSG will co-host two workshops to help shoreline property owners, contractors, and land managers interested in applying natural and nature-based features to protect waterfront areas.
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| 05/12/2023 |
On Air: NY Grant Can Assist Lake Erie Property Owners | Great Lakes Coastal Processes and Erosion - News: NYSG's Roy Widrig discusses on WDOE radio how the program can provide assistance when it comes to developing a plan for a shoreline project. He says the past winter season caused considerable damage along the Lake Erie shore.
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| 05/12/2023 |
In Media: New York Sea Grant Counsels Lakefront Property Owners | Great Lakes Coastal Processes and Erosion - News: New York Sea Grant wants to get the word out to lakefront property owners that the threat of erosion of Lake Ontario’s shoreline is a serious issue for them.
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| 04/27/2023 |
In Media: New SG Funding to Shore Up More Statewide Community Engagement in Coastal Resilience | Climate - News: A handful of NYSG projects — Community Flood Watch in NYC, MyCoast NY, and efforts related to natural and nature-based shorelines — will be bolstered and expanded thanks to support from a $8.1 million national investment to strengthen resilient coastal communities.
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| 04/27/2023 |
On Air: Keeping Track of Coastal Flooding Data? There's an App For That | Climate - News: A handful of NYSG projects — Community Flood Watch in NYC, MyCoast NY, and efforts related to natural and nature-based shorelines — will be bolstered and expanded thanks to $8.1 million to strengthen resilient coastal communities.
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| 04/27/2023 |
In Media: Community Engagement a Focus of Sea Grant’s New Statewide Coastal Resilience Funding | Climate - News: A handful of NYSG projects — Community Flood Watch in NYC, MyCoast NY, and efforts related to natural and nature-based shorelines — will be bolstered and expanded thanks to support from a $8.1 million national investment to strengthen resilient coastal communities.
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| 04/27/2023 |
In Media: Community Engagement a Focus of Sea Grant’s Coastal Resilience Funding | Climate - News: A handful of NYSG projects — Community Flood Watch in NYC, MyCoast NY, and efforts related to natural and nature-based shorelines — will be bolstered and expanded thanks to support from a $8.1 million national investment to strengthen resilient coastal communities.
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| 04/23/2023 |
NYSG Featured in NYSDEC's 2020-2022 Great Lakes Program Progress Report | New York's Great Lakes - News: People and communities are benefiting from collaborative projects, including a number of them with Sea Grant, to restore New York's Great Lakes resources
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| 04/20/2023 |
New York State Shoreline Erosion Mitigation Help is Available | Coastal Processes & Hazards - News: In addition to perusing a new guide on NY’s Coastal Bluffs, property owners throughout New York State who are seeing damage to their shoreline can request either virtual or in-person assistance.
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| 03/24/2023 |
Informing Stakeholders about Erosion and Recession of New York’s Coastal Bluffs | Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2023): NYSG works with research partners to ensure information about coastal bluff erosion and recession is reaching stakeholders most impacted by these processes,
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| 03/24/2023 |
2022 Working with Nature Workshops | Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2023): NYSG provides New York’s freshwater and marine shoreline stakeholders with expertise on natural and nature-based shoreline management methods
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| 03/23/2023 |
2022 New York Shoreline Site Visits | Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2023): NYSG provides New York’s freshwater and marine shoreline stakeholders with expertise on natural and nature-based shoreline management methods.
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| 03/20/2023 |
New Sea Grant Funding to Shore Up More Statewide Community Engagement in Coastal Resilience | Climate - News: A handful of NYSG projects — Community Flood Watch in NYC, MyCoast NY, and efforts related to natural and nature-based shorelines — will be bolstered and expanded thanks to support from a $8.1 million national investment to strengthen resilient coastal communities.
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| 01/10/2023 |
On YouTube: Great Lakes 101 Trainings — Shoreline Permitting For Contractors | Great Lakes Coastal Processes and Erosion - News: Offered at the workshops, which were intended for shoreline contractors, residents and property managers, were the details of shoreline permitting through Federal, state and local jurisdiction.
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| 09/20/2022 |
Register Now: Lyme Free Library to Host Working with Nature Workshop and Tour October 21 | Great Lakes Coastal Processes and Erosion - Press Release: NYSG has organized the free "Working with Nature for Shorelines" workshop to provide shoreline residents and contractors an overview of shoreline management techniques with a concentration on the use of natural and nature-based features.
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| 08/15/2022 |
Working with Nature: A NYSG Guide to Native Plants for NY’s Great Lakes Shorelines | Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2022): New York Sea Grant responded to the strong need for educational materials on native plants in New York State with a new guide to more than 40 species and their ideal coastal locations.
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| 08/14/2022 |
Beach and Boating Weather Hazards Bilingual Rack Cards: Creating Awareness, Increasing Safety | Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2022): Bilingual rack cards alert New York’s freshwater and marine beach-goers and recreational boaters to weather hazards and ways to protect themselves.
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| 06/29/2022 |
Register Now: Working with Nature to Protect the St. Lawrence River Shoreline | Great Lakes Coastal Processes and Erosion - Press Release: July 22nd workshop in Ogdensburg includes tour of Fort La Presentation site as a living demonstration
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| 05/30/2022 |
New York Coastlines, Spring 2022 | Publications - Articles: Check out stories from the Spring 2022 issue of our flagship publication, NY Coastlines, and be sure you're on our e-list to receive our next issue, which is slated for release this Fall, likely in mid-late November, to our e-subscribers. We'll send you issues weeks before they're online.
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| 05/28/2022 |
On Air: Seiche Events on Lake Erie | Great Lakes Coastal Processes and Erosion - News: "We have been hearing a little bit more about seiche in recent years, especially with these really heavy wind events that we're getting on Lake Erie," says Roy Widrig, NYSG's Great Lakes Coastal Processes and Hazards Specialist.
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| 02/28/2022 |
Lake Erie Seiche Events Highlighted in NYSG Fact Sheet | Great Lakes Coastal Processes and Erosion - Press Release: New York Sea Grant, in collaboration with the University at Buffalo, has published a “Seiche Events on Lake Erie” factsheet to help shoreline property owners and managers better respond to erosion and potential hazards associated with seiches.
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| 01/14/2022 |
On YouTube: NYSG's Western Lake Ontario, Lake Erie Erosion Workshops | Great Lakes Coastal Processes and Erosion - News: NYSG's Roy Widrig, author of Working with Nature, A Guide to Native Plants for New York’s Great Lakes Shorelines, held virtual workshops in December 2021 for Western Lake Ontario and Lake Erie shoreline owners.
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| 12/23/2021 |
2017 Lake Ontario Water Level Impact Survey | Story Maps: This interactive story map showcases data collected during the 2017 Lake Ontario survey — where the water came from, county breakdowns on impacts from inundation and erosion, what respondents experienced in other areas of their lives
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| 11/08/2021 |
NYSG's Western Lake Ontario, Lake Erie Erosion Workshops | Great Lakes Coastal Processes and Erosion - Press Release: NYSG's Roy Widrig, author of Working with Nature, A Guide to Native Plants for New York’s Great Lakes Shorelines, will hold virtual workshops for Western Lake Ontario and Lake Erie shoreline owners respectively on December 7 and 9, 2021.
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| 08/28/2021 |
New York Coastlines, Summer 2021 | Publications - Articles: Check out stories from the Summer 2021 issue of our flagship publication, NY Coastlines, and be sure you're on our e-list to receive our next issue, which is slated for release in Spring '22 to our e-subscribers. We'll send you issues weeks before they're online.
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| 08/13/2021 |
On YouTube: Drone Technology Helping Fight Against Shoreline Erosion | Great Lakes Coastal Processes and Erosion - News: As a hazard specialist with New York Sea Grant, Roy Widrig has been busy the past few years helping those along the Lake Ontario and St. Lawrence River shoreline who suffered flood damage. With a drone, he is able to calculate things many cannot.
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| 08/02/2021 |
On Air: New York Sea Grant Seeks to Revitalize Lake Erie Waterfront | Great Lakes Coastal Processes and Erosion - News: Public and private property owners can use NYSG's "Working with Nature" guide to select the right plant for the right place to revitalize the state's Great Lakes' freshwater shorelines.
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| 08/02/2021 |
On Air: NY Sea Grant Offers Native Plants for Great Lakes Shoreline Guide | Great Lakes Coastal Processes and Erosion - News: Public and private property owners can use NYSG's "Working with Nature" guide to select the right plant for the right place to revitalize the state's Great Lakes' freshwater shorelines.
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| 08/02/2021 |
In Media: Working with Nature — A Guide to Native Plants for New York’s Great Lakes Shorelines | Great Lakes Coastal Processes and Erosion - News: Public and private property owners can use NYSG's "Working with Nature" guide to select the right plant for the right place to revitalize the state's Great Lakes' freshwater shorelines.
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| 06/08/2021 |
In Photos: NYSG's Native Plants for Great Lakes Shorelines Guide | Great Lakes Coastal Processes and Erosion - Press Release: Public and private property owners can use NYSG's "Working with Nature" guide to select the right plant for the right place to revitalize the state's Great Lakes' freshwater shorelines.
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| 05/08/2021 |
New York Coastlines, Spring 2021 | Publications - Articles: Check out stories from the Spring 2021 issue of our flagship publication, NY Coastlines, and be sure you're on our e-list to receive our next issue, which is slated for release over the summer to our e-subscribers. We'll send you issues weeks before they're online.
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| 04/13/2021 |
NYSG Featured in NYSDEC's 2018-2020 Great Lakes Program Progress Report | New York's Great Lakes - News: People and communities are benefiting from collaborative projects, including a number of them with Sea Grant, to restore New York's Great Lakes resources
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| 02/25/2021 |
NY Sea Grant Shares “Freedom Seekers” Curriculum with Great Lakes Teachers | New York's Great Lakes: Ecosystem Education Exchange - Press Release: This free curriculum, a Great Lakes Sea Grant effort, acknowledges the enslaved Africans who had to rely on environmental science principles in their quest for life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness
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| 01/27/2021 |
NYSG Offers Virtual Shoreline Visits for Great Lakes Shoreline Erosion Management | Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2021): New York Sea Grant responds to shoreline erosion during a pandemic by designing and implementing an online advisory service
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| 01/27/2021 |
New York Coastal Resilience Law and Policy Fellows Assemble Resources to Help Communities | Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2021): NYSG led the creation of a New York Coastal Resilience Law and Policy Program, providing communities with legal information to help increase local resilience while enhancing the educational experience of law students
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| 11/10/2020 |
New York Coastlines, Fall 2020 | Publications - Articles / Web Extras: Check out stories from the Fall 2020 issue of our flagship publication, NY Coastlines, and be sure you're on our e-list to receive our next issue, which is currently being release in February 2021 to our e-subscribers. We'll send you issues weeks before they're online.
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| 10/16/2020 |
In Media: $2.1 Million Awarded for Sea Grant Research on NY’s Coastal Environment | Research - News: NYSG has awarded more than $2.1 million to support six coastal science research projects —three of which are being led by Stony Brook University faculty — that explore topics relating to and benefiting New York’s coastal environment, communities and economies.
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| 09/29/2020 |
NY Sea Grant Addresses NY’s Great Lakes Shoreline Erosion | Great Lakes Coastal Processes and Erosion - Press Release: 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.
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| 09/22/2020 |
NYSG's “Currents Clips” Wins 2020 Folio Award for ‘Best Social Media Public Awareness Campaign’ | Currents Clips - News: 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.
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| 09/16/2020 |
$2.1 Million Awarded for Sea Grant Research on NY’s Coastal Environment, Communities & Aquaculture | Research - Press Release: “This set of projects will contribute to the long-standing and growing body of NYSG-supported science-based knowledge available to coastal communities in New York State.”
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| 08/20/2020 |
Omnibus 2020-21 Research Project Discussions: Erosion and Recession of Coastal Bluffs | Research - News: Results from the project will be useful for resource managers and property owners to be better equipped to predict and respond to future erosion events.
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