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New Drinking Fountains in New York City Parks

Planned · New York · Last reported Jun 2025

Source: Crain's New York Business

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A City Council bill requires the Parks Department to add 50 new drinking fountains near park entrances by 2035 to make it easier for residents and tourists to stay hydrated and reduce plastic water bottle use. The project involves installing fountains within 100 feet of park entrances across New York City.

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Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government
Location
New York, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Crain's New York Business

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The project “New Drinking Fountains in New York City Parks” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in New York, New York, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Crain's New York Business.

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A City Council bill requires the Parks Department to add 50 new drinking fountains near park entrances by 2035 to make it easier for residents and tourists to stay hydrated and reduce plastic water bottle use. The project involves installing fountains within 100 feet of park entrances across New York City.

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United States of America (USA)

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New York

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New York

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Water Supply and Storage, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government

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2025-06-18

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