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Region 2 Media Contacts

Find contacts for specific topics in the table below or call the general phone line: 212-637-3660.

Media Relations Branch Supervisor

Elias Rodriguez
212-637-3664
732-672-5520
rodriguez.elias@epa.gov

Press Officers

Beat Name Phone
Air Carlos Vega 646-988-2996
Brownfields Carlos Vega 646-988-2996
Hudson River Cleanup Larisa Romanowski 518-703-0101, 518-407-0400
Pesticides Stephen McBay 929-243-0417
Puerto Rico Brenda Reyes 202-834-1290; 787-295-0087
Spanish Language Media Stephen McBay, Elias Rodriguez 929-243-0417, 732-672-5520
Superfund and Emergency Response Stephen McBay 929-243-0417
Toxics Stephen McBay 929-243-0417
Voluntary Programs Carlos Vega 646-988-2996
Water Niki Joshi  934-210-9347
Waste, Hazardous and Solid Stephen McBay 929-243-0417
Western New York Mike Basile 646-369-0055, 716-551-4410

Related Information

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Visiting Region 2

To see a map of our office and surrounding area, please visit Google Maps™. See the MTA's interactive subway map for details.

Region 2 Mailing Addresses

Main Regional Office
290 Broadway
New York, NY 10007-1866

Edison,NJ Environmental Center
2890 Woodbridge Ave.
Edison, NJ 08837-3679

Caribbean Environmental Protection Division
Protection Division
City View Plaza II – Suite 7000
#48 Rd. 165 km 1.2
Guaynabo, PR 00968-8069

Hudson River Field Office
187 Wolf Road, Suite 303
Albany, NY 12205

Western New York Public Information Office
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
130 South Elmwood Avenue, Suite 475
Buffalo, NY 14202

Virgin Islands Field Office
Tunick Building, Suite 102
1336 Beltjen Road
St. Thomas, VI 00801

Long Island Sound Office
888 Washington Boulevard 
Stamford, CT 06904-2152

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