[CPEO-BIF] Pepsi plant, Queens West, New York

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

LIC Pepsi plant site to get final cleanup

By Nathan Duke
Forest Hills Ledger (NY)
February 28, 2008

The second phase of remediation will begin this spring at the former 
PepsiCo bottling site in Long Island City, where three buildings have 
been constructed as part of the massive Queens West development project 
and another four towers will soon be underway, a spokesman for the 
project's developer said.

The second phase of remediation at the 9.5-acre PepsiCo site is 
scheduled to begin in early March and estimated for completion in one 
year, said Jon McMillan, director of planning for Rockrose Development, 
which is constructing the seven East Coast residential towers along 
Center Boulevard in Long Island City.

The first of the four new buildings at the site would likely begin 
construction in early 2009, McMillan said. The seven East Coast 
buildings will include a total of 3,200 apartment units for sale and 
rental, he said.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.timesledger.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19341991&BRD=2676&PAG=461&dept_id=551069&rfi=6


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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org



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