Asking New Yorkers to step up and save water during a historically dry autumn, Mayor Eric Adams on Saturday declared a drought watch. Rain in October and November typically helps refill the upstate reservoirs that provide New York City’s drinking water. But the reservoirs are at about 65.9% capacity, compared to a typical 76.6% capacity. […]

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