NYC Is Dumping One Billion Oysters Into Its Harbor—And It’s Working”
From Cheddar. New York Harbor wasn’t always the polluted waterway we know today. Centuries ago, over 220,000 acres of oyster reefs thrived in these waters, filtering the harbor and supporting a vibrant marine ecosystem. But over-harvesting, dredging, and pollution wiped them out completely. Now, an ambitious initiative called the Billion Oyster Project is bringing them…

























































