EPA Plans Newtown Creek Cleanup

After over a hundred years of pollution, Newtown Creek in Brooklyn and Queens will finally receive a much needed cleanup.
EPA Plans Newtown Creek Cleanup
TOXIC: Consent orders from the six parties responsible for the Newtown Creek pollution will be signed in July, and the cleanup project will begin this summer. Amal Chen/The Epoch Times
Catherine Yang
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TOXIC: Consent orders from the six parties responsible for the Newtown Creek pollution will be signed in July, and the cleanup project will begin this summer. (Amal Chen/The Epoch Times)
Catherine Yang
Catherine Yang
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Catherine Yang has been with The Epoch Times in New York since 2008. She also launched and previously served as chief editor of American Essence magazine and Epoch Health.
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