Fight Over Upper East Side Garbage Station: Protesting Groups and Officials Want Construction Permit Reevaluated

NEW YORK—As the permit to build the garbage station on East 91st Street expires in October, officials and advocacy groups are calling for the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to thoroughly review the permit before it is renewed.
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Fight Over Upper East Side Garbage Station: Protesting Groups and Officials Want Construction Permit Reevaluated
Officials and residents gather to protest the East 91st St. garbage station on the steps of City Hall, in New York, on August 14, 2014. (Amelia Pang/Epoch Times)
Amelia Pang
8/14/2014
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10/8/2018

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Amelia Pang is a New York-based, award-winning journalist. She covers local news and specializes in long-form, narrative writing. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in journalism and global studies from the New School. Subscribe to her newsletter: http://tinyletter.com/ameliapang
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