Project Highlight

Concrete Plant Park

The Bronx River Alliance Conservation Crew and volunteers in August 2007 placed coconut fiber mats planted with plugs of marsh cordgrass along the banks of the Bronx River at the site of a former concrete mixing plant, now owned by New York City. [intlink id=concrete-plant-park class=”more”]Learn more[/intlink]

Did You Know?

Riparian

The bank of a river or stream, or the shoreline of a lake or pond.

Riparian Buffer

Vegetative areas next to rivers, streams, and lakes that naturally filter pollutants from runoff, stabilize banks, and provide habitat for wildlife.

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