[CPEO-BIF] East Side Community, Buffalo, New York

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Clean bill of health for former East Side brownfield

Eileen Buckley
WBFO Radio (Buffalo, NY)
April 22, 2010

BUFFALO, NY - Some members of the East Side Community are celebrating 
the end of a highly contaminated site. A stretch of brownfield along 
East Ferry across from the True Bethel Baptist Church is now ready for 
future development.

...

The Rev. Darius Pridgen is pastor of True Bethel. Pridgen and a small 
group of citizens gathered for a blessing of the land. The DEC actually 
completed cleanup of inactive hazardous waste at the site late last 
year. But they selected Earth Week to commemorate completion of the 
cleanup.

...

For the entire story, see
http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wbfo/news.newsmain/article/0/0/1639939/WBFO.News/Clean.bill.of.health.for.former.East.Side.brownfield

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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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