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Willets Point Business Owners Resist Mayor's Plan for Area

Submitted by Beemonk, Dec 11, 2007 13:07

Is anyone looking into or considering the toxic nature of the land in question? Is it the City's intent to assume all potential toxic liability and clean up costs? Or is there some assumption that economics of this initiative are robust enough for those who will redevelop the land to bare the cost of clean up and the tort risk.


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Is anyone looking into or considering the toxic nature of the land in question? Is it the City's intent to...

Beemonk

Dec 11, 2007 13:07

The city has never addressed the 'toxic cleanup' problem, except for some soil borings at various locations. But, to speak... [MORE]

Tom Mina

Dec 20, 2007 06:22

In 1969 NYC started the process of condemnation of what is now the College Point Industrial Park. Almost 40 years... [MORE]

Karl Starr

Nov 30, 2007 07:15

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