
Elizabeth River Project plans new park expansion along Colley Avenue
A series of vacant lots along North Colley Avenue could soon become a new public park as the Elizabeth River Project works to expand the reach of its Ryan Resilience

A series of vacant lots along North Colley Avenue could soon become a new public park as the Elizabeth River Project works to expand the reach of its Ryan Resilience

The five-lot site is currently mostly empty or overgrown. The Elizabeth River Project opened its $8 million headquarters on North Colley Avenue in Norfolk in 2024, complete with an eco-friendly building and

Because the Elizabeth River is one of the mightiest military and industrial ports in the world, restoring this urban river to health depends on leadership from the business, community and

Norfolk, VA — The Elizabeth River Project (ERP), in partnership with Anchor QEA, has released a new guide called Wetland Restoration Using Thin Layer Placement: Best Management Practices for the Commonwealth

One of the advantages of living in Coastal Virginia is the prospect of owning waterfront property. With that prospect comes an understanding that waterfront today might be under water tomorrow.

Luísa Black Ellis, director of resilience and community engagement at the Elizabeth River Project, led a group in song during her seed harvesting workshop in October in Norfolk, VA. As

The Ryan Resilience Lab is owned by the Elizabeth River Project and showcases a variety of ways to live more efficiently while protecting against climate impacts. “So when we’re able

Chandler Nunnally visits a work site for the Elizabeth River Project to learn about a “Living Shoreline,” and how projects like these, with the aid of volunteers, restore and protect

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Portsmouth students spent their summer restoring the Elizabeth River shoreline and walked away with more than just muddy boots. They’re now certified in sustainable landscaping, thanks to

A tiny fish called a mummichog was the canary in the coal mine. In the early 1990s, scientists discovered that 90 percent of the mummichogs harvested from a section of
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Please fill this form out at least 30 days in advance of the event.
NOTE: This form does not confirm your reservation, reservations are confirmed upon ERP receipt of signed contract and paid deposit.