Local opponents to a proposed waste-transfer station in Brooklyn were pleased to see that the state wants the builder to prepare an Environmental Inpact Statement for the facility.
A coalition of outer-boro neighborhood groups is hoping to block the merger of two giant national waste-hauling companies, saying the move would overwhelm the city.
In the latest issue of City Limits: The mayor’s promise to close Staten Island’s Fresh Kills megadump means lots of garbage for outer boro waterfront communities.
The city’s environmental agency does an awful job of protecting the city’s water, according to a new report by Robert Kennedy’s Jr.’s Riverkeeper organization.
