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Concrete plant proposal near $100 million Syracuse aquarium draws McMahon’s ire

Syracuse, N.Y. – Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon is opposing a company’s proposal to restart a long-dormant concrete plant two blocks from a $100 million aquarium the county is building at the ...
abc7NY

Makeshift Bed-Stuy aquarium removed after DEP officials pour cement around hydrant

BEDFORD STUYVESANT, Brooklyn (WABC) -- There's a new development in the ongoing saga surrounding a makeshift aquarium under a leaky fire hydrant in Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. After firefighters ...
The New York Times

City Paves Over Bed-Stuy’s Hydrant ‘Aquarium’ and Puts Up a Sidewalk

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection poured concrete over a community-built goldfish pond, citing safety concerns, much to the disappointment of its Brooklyn neighborhood. By Remy ...
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce

Engineering underwater worlds

Underwater worlds — oceans, seas, lakes and rivers — contain mysteries that exceed our imagination and fuel our human curiosity to explore. Except at aquariums, this spectacle of life is inaccessible ...