pollution

Mar
12
MS 88 Wins Grand Prize in Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Contest

MS 88 Wins Grand Prize in Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Contest

A gigantic round of applause is in order for the teachers and kids at MS 88, Peter Rouget Middle School
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Aug
14

Local 87-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Fights To Stop The New Waste Transfer Station

Source: Hunter O’Eeils via Wikimedia CommonsThe fight against the waste transfer station [/assemblyman-william-colton-fights-to-block-a-waste-transfer-station-from-moving-into-bensonhurst/] situated in Gravesend Bay has come
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Jun
29

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
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Jul
21

BIG Speaks Out For Big Belly Trash Compactors

The following op-ed was written by Steve Barrison. Barrison is the president of Bay Improvement Group and executive vice president
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Dec
09

Map: The Extent Of The Pollution

Above is a map from the District Attorney’s office showing the reach of the sewage from leaking pipes along
Mar
26

Pizza & Home Brew Abandoned On E. 18 St

Pizza left on sidewalk, E 18 St. (Photo by Ray Johnson)This pizza and an unknown decoction in an olive
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