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Tenants Give Up Fight Over Toxic Smelling Basement

Parts of 301 Oriental Blvd remains filled with a toxic oil-water mixture. (Photo by Susan Vosburgh)Superstorm Sandy demolished homes, businesses and infrastructure, leaving all sorts of environmental health hazards in its wake. One such hazard were the toxic fumes [/landlords-unresponsiveness-delays-sandy-recovery-efforts-at-apartment-buildings-businesses/] at the 301 Oriental Blvd apartment complex that resulted

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Tenants Take Toxic Smelling Building Landlord To Court

The toxic mixture of flooded storm waters and oil at 301 Oriental Blvd. Photo by Susan VosburghLast month we reported [/landlords-unresponsiveness-delays-sandy-recovery-efforts-at-apartment-buildings-businesses/] on the slow pace many landlords were taking in helping their tenants return their Sandy damaged buildings back to working order, focusing in on a building located at 301

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Senate Passes Bill Requiring Public Notification When Sewage Is Dumped Into City Waters

Source: Environmental Protection Agency via Wikimedia CommonsLast Thursday marks the adoption of a bill that would force plant operators to tell the public if and when municipal sewage is spilled into New York’s bodies of water. This is great news for Sheepshead Bay and the surrounding areas as this