New York City uses an average of 1.1 billion gallons (4.2 billion liters) of water a day. That is about 35% below a 1979 peak. The city attributes the decrease to such factors as improvements in ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Dry conditions and a lack of rain have pushed NYC officials to declare a drought warning. This comes after a drought watch went ... in the city. “I woke up in the middle ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A statewide drought watch has been declared as of Monday ... later this week will hopefully provide relief. In New York, 15 counties were put under a drought warning ...