Jeffrey D. Klein's posts related to Environment

BOTANICAL GARDEN KICKS OFF FREE GARDENING PROGRAM

Posted by Jeffrey D. Klein on Monday, March 8th, 2010

Senator Klein presented a 40K grant to fund New York Botanical Garden 10TH annual Home Gardening Program

PROTECTING NEW YORKERS FROM HARMFUL PESTICIDES

Posted by Jeffrey D. Klein on Monday, June 7th, 2010

Senate Passes Klein Bill Requiring Companies to Notify Residents 48-Hours Before Pesticide Spraying Occurs

KLEIN ANNOUNCES OIL SPILL CLEANUP IN PELHAM MANOR

Posted by Jeffrey D. Klein on Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

Senator Helped Secure Funding for Clean Up Following Major Accident in March

PELHAM MANOR, NY – State Senator and Deputy Majority Leader Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) joined residents of The Hamlet in Pelham Manor to announce significant progress in clean-up efforts following the crash of a gasoline carrying tanker truck on Boston Post Road in March. Senator Klein helped secure funding from the tanker’s insurance company for the repair of pavement in the community that was damaged in the accident.

Senate Passes Klein Bill to Strengthen Green Markets/ Increase Access to New York Grown Products

Posted by Jeffrey D. Klein on Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

The State Senate Tuesday unanimously passed legislation sponsored by Senator Jeffrey D. Klein, (D-Bronx/ Westchester), that would expand local and regional green markets, like those in the greater Bronx area, and increase access to New York State grown fruits and vegetables.