2011 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2011 08:44:31 -0800 (PST)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] East State Street, Trenton, New Jersey
 
Trenton residents express concern about brownfield cleanup site on East State Street Published: Monday, , 9:22 AM Updated: Monday, February 28, 2011, 9:27 AM


By Alexander Zdan
The Times of Trenton (NJ)
February 28, 2011

TRENTON - J.R. Capasso and Dion Clark have different reactions when they look at a pile of dirt on the former Thropp site on East State Street in Trenton.

For Capasso, the city’s Brownfields Coordinator, it’s the remnant of a nearly complete environmental cleanup, done safely, to the letter of the law and with great effort.

For Clark, a Wilbur section native who advocates for his corner of the city, it’s unsafe, another example of bureaucrats keeping the urban poor in the dark about a real danger.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.nj.com/mercer/index.ssf/2011/02/ contamination_cleanup_when_is.html


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Lenny Siegel
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