Politics & Government

Astoria Hosts Environmental Justice Street Fair On 31st Avenue

The Environmental Justice Street Fair, hosted by lawmakers Jessica González-Rojas and Tiffany Cabán, will be on Sunday.

A street fair focusing on the effects of climate change and campaigns related to environmental justice will take place in Astoria this week.
A street fair focusing on the effects of climate change and campaigns related to environmental justice will take place in Astoria this week. (Getty Images)

ASTORIA, QUEENS — A street fair focusing on the effects of climate change and campaigns related to environmental justice will take place in Astoria this week.

The Environmental Justice Street Fair, hosted by Assembly Member Jessica González-Rojas and Tiffany Cabán, will be stationed on 31st Avenue, between 33rd Street and 35th Street on Sunday.

The event will have free food, giveaways, and other activities. Community members will hear about the state of the climate crisis during the event.

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Attendees will also hear from climate-focused organizations and campaigns in the city, including Beyond Plastics, Queens Climate Project, NY Renews, and more.

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