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Great summary of the no cars in streets days coming in NYC.

A ranking of the largest 50 US cities -- and which are best and worst prepared for expensive gasoline prices!

Eco-Libris is coming to the Big Apple! two bookstores in NYC will be offering their customers to balance out books they buy by planting trees with Eco-Libris: The Hue-Man Bookstore and Strand Book Store.

Food. We all need it, and unfortunately it is a real struggle to feed everyone that needs it. Although, for those of us who can afford to feed ourselves the necessary amount, there are man y options and choices to how much, what type of food, and where. Now we all know there are many eco-friendly and animal friendly options to feeding yourself. Everyone has their own preferences and that has to be respected…to a certain degree.

A look at the booming interest in biodiesel in Brooklyn and New York City as a heat and fuel source. New legislation by Councilman David Yassky proposes a phase-in of biodiesel blends, and Tri-State Biodiesel founder discusses a biofuel economy in NYC.

Free tree from the city.

NYC Website for used materials bought, sold or traded.

New York City isn't going as far as some cities that have banned the bags outright. San Francisco and Oakland, Calif., have outlawed plastic shopping bags and Annapolis, Md. is expected to vote next month on its own citywide ban.

NYC resources for rescuing strays

Vegetarian restaurants in Brooklyn offering discounts for vegetarian week.