2013 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Sat, 11 May 2013 01:24:30 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] "Northeast Queens [New York City] Legislators Want City to Notify Community Boards About Brownfield Cleanups"
 
Northeast Queens Legislators Want City to Notify Community Boards About Brownfield Cleanups

Avella, Braunstein and Simanowitz want DEC to tell boards when a remediation will take place at a brownfield site.

Posted by Nathan Duke
Bayside-Douglaston Patch (NY)
May 10, 2013

Three state legislators representing northeast Queens have introduced legislation that would require the city to notify community boards of brownfield cleanups in their vicinity.

State Sen. Tony Avella, D-Bayside and state Assemblymen Edward Braunstein, D-Bayside, and Michael Simanowitz, D-Flushing, are calling on the city’s Department of Environmental Conservation to keep all of the city’s community boards in the loop when a new brownfield site cleanup will take place.

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For the entire article, see
http://bayside.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/northeast- queens-legislators-want-city-to-notify-community-boards-about- brownfield-cleanups

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