[CPEO-BIF] Former gas station, northern Manhattan, New York

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Brownfield eyed for redevelopment   	

by Laura Gabby
Manhattan Times (NY)
January 7, 2011

A developer who wants to build a commercial building with parking at 
what is currently a parking lot at Broadway and Nagle Avenue is 
currently conducting an environmental review of the site, which was a 
gas station from 1966 until 2005.

The site sits adjacent to a playground, right down the street from two 
schools. A little farther on is a senior facility and daycare center.

A parking lot currently sits atop the brownfield site at the corner of 
Broadway and Nagle Avenue (4566 Broadway). From 1966 until 2005, a gas 
station operated on the property, leading to contamination. In 2006, the 
parking lot was opened.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.manhattantimesnews.com/Green-Times/brownfield-eyed-for-redevelopment.html


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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>
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